animals
Click beetle, family elateridae [madagascar_4498]
Leopard [south_africa_kruger_0534]
Amber Mountain chameleon (Calumma ambreense) [madagascar_3806]
Translucent spider with turquoise, green, and yellow parts [mcar_0003]
Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis)
Slow loris
Yellow, black, and brown katydid
Stick insect [madagascar_0448]
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2211
Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher (Ceyx madagascariensis) [madagascar_4898]
Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0944]
Trail of fire ants
Sykes's Monkey, Cercopithecus albogularis, in bamboo
African Orange-bellied Parrot, Poicephalus rufiventris -- tz_2059
Masai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi)
African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) -- tz_2139
African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0549]
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantea) in captivity [animals_zh_056]
Pink and orange spider [madagascar_5411]
Baby orangutan in a diaper
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) skull
Baby crowned lemur buried in its mother's fur [madagascar_4395]
A (unidentified species) Macaque visit lodge in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
Sifaka forest [madagascar_2770]
Desert elephant [namibia_0939]
Water beetles resembling fish (whirligig beetles)
Big-nosed Chameleon, Calumma nasutum
Namibian Rock Agamid [namibia_1313]
Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree [madagascar_1455]
African lion [south_africa_kruger_0275]
Butterfly
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2527a
Baby orangutan getting a check-up
Long-tailed macaque in Sumatra
Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) [south_africa_kruger_0000]
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0190]
Frontal view of a malachite kingfisher
Red howler monkey [co04-1122]
Aardwolf (Proteles cristata) [namibia_2067]
Agami heron (Agamia agami) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Blue-nosed Chameleon (Calumma boettgeri) in leaf litter [madagascar_3549]
Group of common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_0101]
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0439]
Two male ostrich
Indri lemur (Indri indri)
African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0557]
Long-tailed macaque in Sumatra
Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) -- tz_1377
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds on its face near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Giant Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus) [madagascar_0363]
Cricket (Stenopelmatus?)
A snail near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Scientist and volunteer counting leatherback sea turtle eggs
Green praying mantis
Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2393]
Bird [madagascar_0813]
Pollywogs in Tad Fane stream
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5037]
Baby orangutan at a conservation center
A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1484
Mallard ducks
Stick insect [madagascar_0445]
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5033]
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1708
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_0901]
Brown frog
A pelican in the mangroves near Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
White-footed Weasel Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant [madagascar_2693]
Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2407]
Black Colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis)
Zebra peeing [south_africa_kruger_0746]
Eastern Woolly Lemurs (Avahi laniger) [madagascar_0833]
Ancient Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantea)
Red-billed Oxpecker [south_africa_kruger_5228]
Red millipede in Madagascar [madagascar_0950]
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0560]
Trachylepis aureopunctata lizard
Hyrax [namibia_1251]
Red-bellied piranha
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_5153]
Vultures feeding on a kill
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
Manta rays
Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) [madagascar_1321]
Black, blue, and orange caterpillar
Hippos peaking out of a muddy river
Grasshopper
Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree [madagascar_1370]
Orangutan getting a health check
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1170]
Cow on the edge of the Okavango delta
Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0914]
Comet moth with damaged wings [madagascar_3765]
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2282
Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus) [south_africa_kruger_0194]
Insect [mcar_0035]
Madagascar giant hognose snakes
White-browed Owl (Ninox superciliaris) [madagascar_2732]
Pair of Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0667]
Mongoose Lemur (Eulemur mongoz) [madagascar_2364]
Madagascar Pygmy-kingfisher (Ceyx madagascariensis) [madagascar_4892]
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5083]
Indri in Perinet [madagascar_1212]
Cricket
Group of common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) huddled in the forest canopy [madagascar_0128]
Vervet Monkeys grooming
Slow loris
Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0141]
Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen [madagascar_4120]
Lined Day Gecko (Phelsuma lineata) [madagascar_1858]
Mossy Leaftail Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) [madagascar_3739]
Green snake with red markings
Orangutan getting a health check
Greater Vasa Parrot (Coracopsis vasa) in flight
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0086]
A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Nile monitor [south_africa_kruger_0005]
Researchers handle a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) by its thick tail. Handling the creature by the is seems to be the safest and gentlest method for both the solenodon and the researchers.
Wild male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in a tree along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
Purple Grenadier (Ureaginthus Ianthinogaster)
Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris) -- tz_1402
Spider [madagascar_3480]
Ptychadena mascareniensis [madagascar_5936]
Namibian desert elephant [namibia_1132]
Tiny red-and-black earwigs
Shield bug [madagascar_3750]
Augur buzzard -- tz_2201
Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2060
Flying frog
Black and white moth
Hippos on the banks of the Mara river
African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0563]
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5067]
Baby crowned lemur buried in its mother's fur
Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur (Hapalemur griseus) [madagascar_1503]
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0806]
Desert elephant [namibia_0993]
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0149]
Madagascar Wagtail (Motacilla flaviventris)
Beetle
Pollywogs in Tad Fane creek
Baby orangutan in a diaper
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Indri lemur examining its foot
Hyrax [namibia_1266]
Manta rays
Hyrax [namibia_1238]
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1712
White-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) [south_africa_kruger_5286]
White-browed Owl (Ninox superciliaris) [madagascar_2723]
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_0789]
Frog in the Pristimantis genus at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Beetles [namibia_2022]
Go-away bird
Furcifer oustaleti chameleon (light brown) [madagascar_7329]
Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus), one of the world's rarest lemurs, eating bamboo [madagascar_5014]
Grey Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides concolor)
Pachydactylus fasciatus gecko [namibia_1194]
Mother Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) with baby [madagascar_1437]
Desert elephant [namibia_1053]
Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) atop a tree
Aerial view of animals in the Okavango delta
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0169]
Agami heron (Agamia agami) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Phelsuma [madagascar_5033]
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_1134]
Gephyromantis leucomaculatus [madagascar_0678]
African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5044]
Blue and yellow Madagascar Reed Frog (Heterixalus madagascariensis) [madagascar_2163]
Golden Bamboo Lemur (Hapalemur aureus) eating bamboo [madagascar_4852]
A dead hutia hit by a car in the Dominican Republic. This body was found in a part of the country that hutia were not previously thought to occupy.
White-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) [south_africa_kruger_5287]
Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1574
Wildebeest herd -- tz_elf_0500
Female Furcifer balteatus chewing an insect
African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0017]
Orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) -- tz_1973
Hammerkop [south_africa_kruger_5142]
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) in Madagascar [madagascar_0143]
White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0480]
Bird [south_africa_kruger_0062]
Amber Mountain chameleon (Calumma ambreense) [madagascar_3724]
Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx) -- tz_2006
Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1884
Group of Little Grebe or Dabchick standing at the edge of a waterhole
Oropendolas (species?) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0485]
Yellow weevil
Baby vervet monkey -- tz_1794
African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0683]
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) [namibia_1523]
Katydid [madagascar_4923]
Cricket [madagascar_3534]
Plains zebra [south_africa_kruger_0516]
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0616]
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) [south_africa_kruger_0409]
Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2739]
Insect (Cixiidae Homopteran) [mcar_0034]
African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1162]
Camouflaged Amber Mountain chameleon (Calumma ambreense) [madagascar_3823]
Aardwolf [namibia_2062]
Mother lion sleeping with cubs
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0620]
Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_1411]
African lion [south_africa_kruger_0310]
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0163]
African lion [south_africa_kruger_0319]
Coucal [south_africa_kruger_0332]
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_0953]
Mossy Leaftail Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae)
African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5124]
Tiny red-and-black earwigs
Caterpillar with blue and black spines [mcar_0186]
Madagascar centipede
Shadow of a lizard on a sunlit leaf
Frog [madagascar_6317]
Baby Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) nursing with its mother [madagascar_2879]
Leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_0533]
White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0421]
Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_1419]
Namibian Rock Agama [namibia_1308]
White-faced Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
Big-nosed Chameleon (Calumma nasutum) [madagascar_1164]
Ebenavia inunguis gecko in the litter of a bird-nest fern [madagascar_0711]
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_1020]
Well-camoflauged frog in the Pristimantis genus in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Stunning male Calumma crypticum chameleon [madagascar_5049]
Plains zebra [south_africa_kruger_0742]
Local rangers feed Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.