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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) on a dirt road -- tz_2388
(Tanzania)
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Skink [costa_rica_5245]
(Costa Rica)
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Baby three-toed sloth hugging a stuffed panda in a Trio indigenous community [suriname_2013]
(Suriname)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5095]
(South Africa)
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Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) on a dirt road -- tz_2389
(Tanzania)
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Manta rays
(United States)
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Stick-like grasshopper
(Madagascar)
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Desert hyrax [namibia_1230]
(Namibia)
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Manta rays
(United States)
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Black and white colobus monkey feeding in a tree
(Kenya)
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Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind while perched upon limestone tsingy [madagascar_4362]
(Madagascar)
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Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Hippos in the Maasai Mara
(Kenya)
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Red insect eating a black wasp
(Madagascar)
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Juvenile Malagasy Emerald Green Pill Millipede (Sphaerotheriida) [madagascar_0909]
(Madagascar)
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Pair of black lemurs (Eulemur macaco) [madagascar_4615]
(Madagascar)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0483]
(South Africa)
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Jeweled Chameleon (Furcifer campani) [female] [madagascar_0385]
(Madagascar)
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Elongated blue and orange insect -- borneo_3361
(Malaysia)
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Black-backed jackal [namibia_1658]
(Namibia)
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Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0058]
(South Africa)
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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) [belize_8260]
(Belize)
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Black and white colobus monkey in a tree
(Kenya)
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Blue-eyed lizard in the Malaysian rain forest
(Malaysia)
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Red howler monkey [suriname_0274]
(Suriname)
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Antelope [south_africa_kruger_0035]
(South Africa)
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Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) [madagascar_0344]
(Madagascar)
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Spider [suriname_0799]
(Suriname)
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Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) [yellow & green]
(Madagascar)
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Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_0929]
(Egypt)
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Tractor millipede -- borneo_3449
(Malaysia)
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Spearpoint Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus ebenaui) [madagascar_3449]
(Madagascar)
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Gray Mouse Lemur (Microcebus murinus) [madagascar_2473]
(Madagascar)
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Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) [belize_8748]
(Belize)
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A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Male Madagascar Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone mutata [madagascar_0705]
(Madagascar)
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Sykes's Monkey feeding
(Kenya)
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Helmeted guineafowl looking for grubs
(Kenya)
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Black Spiny-Tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) in a tree
(Costa Rica)
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Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Madagascar)
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Desert elephant [namibia_0990]
(Namibia)
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Lined Day Gecko (Phelsuma lineata) in the bathroom drinking from a sink faucet [madagascar_0817]
(Madagascar)
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White tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
(Belize)
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Tiger leech -- borneo_6254
(Malaysia)
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Topi (Damaliscus lunatus)
(Kenya)
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Greater Vasa Parrot (Coracopsis vasa) [madagascar_4315]
(Madagascar)
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Group of Phyllobates vittatus poison arrow frogs
(0)
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Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda) [belize_8527]
(Belize)
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Vulture [south_africa_kruger_0503]
(South Africa)
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Manta rays
(United States)
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Red-breasted blackbird [costa_rica_5007]
(Costa Rica)
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Golden Bamboo Lemur (Hapalemur aureus) eating bamboo [madagascar_4850]
(Madagascar)
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White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant [madagascar_2485]
(Madagascar)
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Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
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Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
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Anis in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5083]
(Costa Rica)
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Hissing cockroach in Madagascar [madagascar_4503]
(Madagascar)
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Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur (Hapalemur griseus) [madagascar_1532]
(Madagascar)
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Warbler
(Kenya)
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Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_1107]
(Namibia)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) showing its canines [costa_rica_5043]
(Costa Rica)
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Baby brown lemur [madagascar_1482]
(Madagascar)
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Green moth with a black body [costa_rica_4710]
(Costa Rica)
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Plains zebras (Equus quagga)
(Botswana)
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Blue and yellow Madagascar Reed Frog (Heterixalus madagascariensis)
(Madagascar)
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Elephant -- tz_1777
(Tanzania)
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Sunbird on an orchid
(Kenya)
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Skink [belize_7664]
(Belize)
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Praying mantis [cr_4013]
(Costa Rica)
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Splendid starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
(Kenya)
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Warthogs
(Kenya)
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Mass of yellow, black and white caterpillars
(Madagascar)
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African lion [south_africa_kruger_0254]
(South Africa)
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Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
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Cape buffalo with a Red-billed Oxpecker -- tz_1583
(Tanzania)
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Transparent cleaner shrimp with blue and white markings [belize_uw0173]
(Belize)
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius) [suriname_1135]
(Suriname)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Baby orangutan at a conservation center
(Indonesia)
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Gold dust day gecko, a lizard introduced to Maui from Madagascar
(United States)
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x -- borneo_3446
(Malaysia)
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Guibemantis pulcher [madagascar_0550]
(Madagascar)
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Baby Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea [costa_rica_5721a]
(Costa Rica)
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Cheetah -- tz_2543
(Tanzania)
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Male spider monkey standing [belize_7214]
(Belize)
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Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) [namibia_1525]
(Namibia)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5060]
(South Africa)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0350]
(South Africa)
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Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_1014]
(Egypt)
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Predaceous stink bug (family Pentatomidae)
(Suriname)
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Elephant at sunset
(Kenya)
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Springbok [namibia_1080]
(Namibia)
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Manta rays
(United States)
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Lion chasing a jackal away from a wildebeest kill
(Tanzania)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5072]
(South Africa)
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Unknown birds
(Botswana)
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Indri lemurs
(Madagascar)
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Verreaux's sifaka in Isalo [madagascar_7182]
(Madagascar)
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Gecko shadow on a palm fron
(Indonesia)
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This Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).
(Malaysia)
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Three-eyed lizard (Chalaradon madagascariensis) [mcar_0148]
(Madagascar)
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Pedioplanis sand lizard [namibia_1826]
(Namibia)
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Unknown bird
(Malaysia)
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Tropical rattlesnake (Crotalus durissus) or cascabel [belize_6917]
(Belize)
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Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1626
(Tanzania)
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Tor tambroides and Puntius schwanefeldii in their natural habitat in the blackwater Tahan River -- malaysia0755
(Malaysia)
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Sykes's Monkey, Cercopithecus albogularis, in bamboo
(Kenya)
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Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4909]
(Costa Rica)
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Mongoose Lemur (Eulemur mongoz) [madagascar_2362]
(Madagascar)
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Hippos, zebra, sacred ibis, and wildebeest -- tz_2483
(Tanzania)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1155]
(South Africa)
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Banded Peacock or Fatima (Anartia fatima)
(Costa Rica)
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Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
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Augur buzzard -- tz_1964
(Tanzania)
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Hyrax [namibia_1240]
(Namibia)
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Harpy eagle [belize_0163]
(Belize)
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African elephant (Loxodonta africana) against sunset
(Botswana)
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Sakalava Weaver (Ploceus sakalava) [madagascar_7710]
(Madagascar)
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Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus) looking skyward
(Madagascar)
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Researchers release a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) from a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
(Dominican Republic)
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Blue Masked Lovebirds (Agapornis personata personata) in the wild -- tz_1819
(Tanzania)
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African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) -- tz_2136
(Tanzania)
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Frog [madagascar_5516]
(Madagascar)
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Katydid in Yasuni National in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Sea turtle hatchlings [cr_4198]
(Costa Rica)
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Madagascar Crested Ibis (Lophotibis cristata) in captivity [animals_zh_051]
(Madagascar)
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Common zebra [south_africa_kruger_0734]
(South Africa)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2279
(Tanzania)
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House gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) in Madagascar [madagascar_2976]
(Madagascar)
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Female Velvet Asity (Philepitta castanea) gathering leaves [madagascar_5235]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow-necked Spurfowl, Francolinus leucoscepus
(Kenya)
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Black scorpion (Heterometrus sp.) in a hole
(Malaysia)
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Weaning warthogs piglets
(Kenya)
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Great kiskadees (Pitangus sulphuratus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Group of common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) grooming eachother in a tree
(Madagascar)
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Green Tree Dragon ( Bronchocela cristatella ) -- borneo_3081
(Malaysia)
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Perching cattle egrets
(Guyana)
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Scorpion with orange pinchers
(Belize)
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Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae) [madagascar_5351]
(Madagascar)
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Red-throated caracara [suriname_2623]
(Suriname)
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Termites [suriname_8943]
(Suriname)
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Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) [namibia_1529]
(Namibia)
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Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_0930]
(Egypt)
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Madagascar crested drongo [madagascar_4468]
(Madagascar)
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Dead katydid (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_0926]
(Egypt)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5050]
(Costa Rica)
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Comb crested forest dragon, Gonocephalus liogaster
(Malaysia)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_0627]
(Suriname)
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Red beetle with black spots
(Madagascar)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Lilac-breasted roller
(Kenya)
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White-footed Lepilemur (Lepilemur leucopus) [madagascar_2736]
(Madagascar)
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Gold dust day gecko, a lizard introduced to Hawaii from Madagascar
(United States)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1041]
(South Africa)
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Chacoan Monkey Frogs (Phyllomedusa sauvagii)
(0)
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Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
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Lesser Anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) [costa_rica_5996]
(Costa Rica)
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Lesser Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus medius)
(Madagascar)
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Orangutan getting a health check
(Indonesia)
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Orangutan hand
(Indonesia)
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Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) [madagascar_0010]
(Madagascar)
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Black and white colobus monkey in a tree
(Kenya)
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Red-eyed tree frog
(Costa Rica)
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Heliconius hecale butterfly
(0)
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Giant Monkey Frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) [suriname_1353]
(Suriname)
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Pitta-like Ground-roller (Atelornis pittoides) [madagascar_4907]
(Madagascar)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2272
(Tanzania)
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Orange and black bug [madagascar_3755]
(Madagascar)
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Egyptian goose [south_africa_kruger_0066]
(South Africa)
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Raptor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0139]
(South Africa)
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Birds [namibia_1337]
(Namibia)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0947]
(Namibia)
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American Painted Lady or Postman butterfly (Heliconius melpomene)
(0)
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Red forest squirrel -- malaysia1048
(Malaysia)
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Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) [madagascar_1927]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) [suriname_2499]
(Suriname)
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Tor tambroides and Puntius schwanefeldii in their natural habitat in the blackwater Tahan River -- malaysia0756
(Malaysia)
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Giant walking stick [suriname_0321]
(Suriname)
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Spiny crab spider (Gasteracantha sp.) [madagascar_4558]
(Madagascar)
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Cheetah -- tz_2548
(Tanzania)
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Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5107]
(Costa Rica)
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What Tikal looked like before archaeologists
(Belize)
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Planthopper
(Madagascar)
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Moth [madagascar_5519]
(Madagascar)
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White-backed Vulture, Gyps africanus, in safari grass
(Kenya)
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Bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) in flight -- tz_1902
(Tanzania)
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Pattern of jaguar coat
(Belize)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_5004]
(South Africa)
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Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
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Monitor lizard (unidentified) on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Frog on a lily pad
(Kenya)
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Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
(Ecuador)
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Bornean forest lizard -- borneo_6113
(Malaysia)
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Ankarana Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) in dry forest area [madagascar_4278a]
(Madagascar)
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Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Snake [suriname_0896]
(Suriname)
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Spider eating a red leafhopper [madagascar_3560]
(Madagascar)
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Giraffe-necked weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) [madagascar_1236]
(Madagascar)
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African lion [south_africa_kruger_0228]
(South Africa)
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Red dragonfly [costa_rica_5233]
(Costa Rica)
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The Pinguicula casabitoana,complete with tiny prey,is the only carnivorous plant native to the Dominican Republic and is specifically endemic to this one particular ridge of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve.
(Dominican Republic)
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Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) -- borneo_3177
(Malaysia)
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Parson's chameleon (Calumma parsonii) [yellow and orange] [madagascar_0219]
(Madagascar)
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Lantern bug
(Madagascar)
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Gray heron, cattle egret, sacred ibis, yellow billed stork -- tz_2487
(Tanzania)
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White-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) [south_africa_kruger_5284]
(South Africa)
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Hairy Lithinus weevil (Curculionidae) [madagascar_1035]
(Madagascar)
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Black and yellow grasshopper -- borneo_4057
(Malaysia)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0469]
(South Africa)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog guarding its nest [suriname_2489a]
(Suriname)
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Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) -- borneo_3133
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_1027]
(Suriname)
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Thompson's gazelles at play
(Kenya)
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Desert elephant [namibia_0957]
(Namibia)
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Sifakas in a southern Madagascar forest
(Madagascar)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0501]
(South Africa)
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African Green Pigeon, Treron calva
(Kenya)
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Ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5088]
(South Africa)
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Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2242
(Tanzania)
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Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2406]
(Madagascar)
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Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_1072]
(Namibia)
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Orangutan getting a health check
(Indonesia)
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Fruit in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Parson's chameleon (Calumma parsonii) [yellow and orange] [madagascar_0227]
(Madagascar)
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Crowned Sifaka (Propithecus coronatus) [madagascar_2341]
(Madagascar)
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Great Blue Heron Fishing in Virgin River
(United States)
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Common zebra [south_africa_kruger_0740]
(South Africa)
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Long-tailed macaque in Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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Female Red-bellied Lemur (Eulemur rubriventer) [madagascar_4964]
(Madagascar)
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Cryptic grasshopper -- borneo_3321
(Malaysia)
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Indri in Perinet [madagascar_1182]
(Madagascar)
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Green dragonflies
(Laos)
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Large black bird
(Guyana)
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Day gecko attempting to eat a toxic caterpillar [madagascar_1304]
(Madagascar)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1084]
(South Africa)
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Black moth with a pair of orange spots and transparent patches on its wings
(Madagascar)
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Frog [madagascar_3613]
(Madagascar)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0015]
(South Africa)
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Black-and-yellow Broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus) -- borneo_4917
(Malaysia)
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Mountain zebra [namibia_1567]
(Namibia)
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Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_0931]
(Namibia)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_0941]
(South Africa)
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Red and green poison dart frog (Dendrobates granuliferus)
(Costa Rica)
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Elephants at sun down
(Kenya)
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White-faced capuchin [cr_4324]
(Costa Rica)
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Pair of Egyptian Geese (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
(Kenya)
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Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_0895]
(Namibia)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1101]
(South Africa)
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Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) with baby
(Madagascar)
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Blue and yellow Madagascar Reed Frog (Heterixalus madagascariensis) [madagascar_2155]
(Madagascar)
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Red orb spider feeding [costa_rica_5581]
(Costa Rica)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1092]
(South Africa)
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Wild boar in Malaysia -- malaysia1161
(Malaysia)
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Red male panther chameleon (captive)
(0)
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Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly with its wings closed [costa_rica_5011]
(Costa Rica)
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Forest lizard -- borneo_3298
(Malaysia)
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Hippo soup
(Kenya)
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Vervet Monkeys doing monkey business
(Tanzania)
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Macaque (unidentified) on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Red dragonfly
(Costa Rica)
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Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1631
(Tanzania)
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Springbok [namibia_1788]
(Namibia)
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Dragonfly (Ranomafana N.P.)
(Madagascar)
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Birds [namibia_1637]
(Namibia)
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Lizard in the anolis genus in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2267
(Tanzania)
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Borneo Bloodsucker Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella ) -- borneo_3078
(Malaysia)
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Blue-nosed Chameleon (Calumma boettgeri) [madagascar_3668]
(Madagascar)
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Gecko
(Indonesia)
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Mother Verreaux's Sifaka with baby [madagascar_2838]
(Madagascar)
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White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) -- tz_1957
(Tanzania)
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African lion [south_africa_kruger_0283]
(South Africa)
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Saribia buttefly (Lycaenidae), not a Skipper butterfly (Hesperioidea)
(Madagascar)
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American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) [Local name = Aligata or Cocodrilo] [belize_6650]
(Belize)
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African lion [south_africa_kruger_0270]
(South Africa)
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Brookesia antakarana [madagascar_3652]
(Madagascar)
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Bess beetle in the Passalidae family in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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x
(Malaysia)
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Hawk at the Belize Zoo
(Belize)
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Orangutan getting a health check
(Indonesia)
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Desert elephant [namibia_1035]
(Namibia)
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Dead unidentified katydid in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Terns and pelicans perch in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2077
(Tanzania)
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Crested Coua (Coua cristata) [mcar_0102]
(Madagascar)
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Sunbird
(Kenya)
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Birds [namibia_1638]
(Namibia)
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Leopard [south_africa_kruger_0538]
(South Africa)
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American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river [costa_rica_6051]
(Costa Rica)
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African Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Kenya)
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Hyrax [namibia_1243]
(Namibia)
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Tor tambroides and Puntius schwanefeldii in their natural habitat in the blackwater Tahan River -- malaysia0715
(Malaysia)
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Impala [south_africa_kruger_1106]
(South Africa)
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Black dragonfly
(Tanzania)
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Young orangutan swinging from a rope at Sepilok
(Malaysia)
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