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Staff photo index
Last update: 2017-07-27
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Madagascar Yellow-striped Water Snake (Bibilava or Liopholidophis lateralis) [madagascar_7159] (Madagascar)
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Slow loris (Indonesia)
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Nile crocodile entering the Mara river (Kenya)
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Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga) [south_africa_kruger_0732] (South Africa)
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Vietnamese mossy frog (Theloderma corticale) (0)
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White-faced Capuchin [costa_rica_5181] (Costa Rica)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0441] (South Africa)
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Orb spider [cr_4274] (Costa Rica)
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Sakalava's Velvet Gecko (Homopholis sakalava) [madagascar_4075] (Madagascar)
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Green stick insect [costa_rica_5811] (Costa Rica)
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Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0820] (South Africa)
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Manta rays (United States)
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African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0581] (South Africa)
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Thiel's Pygmy Chameleon (Brookesia thieli) (Madagascar)
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Thomson's Gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii) [female] -- tz_2356 (Tanzania)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) [madagascar_1544] (Madagascar)
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Desert elephant [namibia_0936] (Namibia)
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Verreaux's Sifaka dancing [madagascar_2581] (Madagascar)
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Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen [madagascar_4115] (Madagascar)
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Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind [madagascar_4334] (Madagascar)
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Brownish-red caterpillar (United States)
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Oxpecker on a rhino [south_africa_kruger_0395] (South Africa)
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Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (United States)
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Guibemantis pulcher frog [madagascar_0966] (Madagascar)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing a tree trunk [suriname_2586] (Suriname)
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Common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_0161] (Madagascar)
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Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Pair of vervet monkeys -- tz_2445 (Tanzania)
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Male Madagascar Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone mutata [madagascar_4436] (Madagascar)
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Black vultures on the beach (Suriname)
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Strawberry poison dart frogs (Dendrobates pumilio) modeled in a canopy bromeliad (0)
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Large group of banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) -- tz_1497 (Tanzania)
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Male panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) [madagascar_0288] (Madagascar)
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Smooth-sided toad (Bufo guttatus) (Suriname)
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Red Borneo centipede -- borneo_3845 (Malaysia)
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Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5064] (Costa Rica)
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Camouflaged Amber Mountain chameleon (Calumma ambreense) [madagascar_3826] (Madagascar)
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White-nosed Coatimundi (Costa Rica)
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Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur (Hapalemur griseus) [madagascar_1487] (Madagascar)
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Long-legged spider -- borneo_3792 (Malaysia)
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Mountain zebra [namibia_1566] (Namibia)
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Female ostrich, the world's largest and heaviest bird (Tanzania)
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Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind [madagascar_4338] (Madagascar)
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A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Spider eating an ant -- borneo_3335 (Malaysia)
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American crocodile [belize_7378] (Belize)
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Rock hyrax [namibia_1213] (Namibia)
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Young Red-footed Booby [belize_0404] (Belize)
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Unidentified insect in Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5066] (South Africa)
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Fly [madagascar_5293] (Madagascar)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0176] (South Africa)
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White-headed Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) (Costa Rica)
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Yellow-green insect on the forest floor [costa_rica_4566] (Costa Rica)
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Carpet Chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) [madagascar_6031] (Madagascar)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1028] (South Africa)
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Weevil in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Hatchling sea turtle headed toward the ocean (Costa Rica)
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Round metallic beetle (Madagascar)
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Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0586] (South Africa)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0968] (Suriname)
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Forest roach [madagascar_2044] (Madagascar)
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Jaguar (Panthera onca) at eye level (Belize)
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Blue Coua (Coua caerulea) (Madagascar)
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Flock of storks in flight [madagascar_7481] (Madagascar)
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African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0609] (South Africa)
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Costa Rican capuchin monkey taking it easy on a powerline (Costa Rica)
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Fly [madagascar_5388] (Madagascar)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_0561] (Suriname)
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Flamingo lips (Belize)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2856] (Madagascar)
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Green and black millipede (Madagascar)
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Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4958] (Costa Rica)
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Red millipede in Madagascar [madagascar_0939] (Madagascar)
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Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) -- borneo_4793 (Malaysia)
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Frog with glowing green spots in Borneo -- borneo_4109 (Malaysia)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0078] (South Africa)
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Bat in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Coral-billed Nuthatch-vanga (Hypositta corallirostris) (Madagascar)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0662] (South Africa)
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Mantidactylus lugubris [madagascar_5503] (Madagascar)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2563] (Madagascar)
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Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1357 (Tanzania)
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Cicada moultings on the underside of a rainforest leaf (Costa Rica)
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Namib Rock Agama (Agama planiceps) [namibia_0764] (Namibia)
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Desert elephant [namibia_0900] (Namibia)
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Mossy Leaftail Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) [madagascar_3312] (Madagascar)
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Brown Capuchin (Cebus apella) [suriname_1960] (Suriname)
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Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) with an inflated gula pouch [belize_0382] (Belize)
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Northern Weasel Lemur (Lepilemur septentrionalis) (Madagascar)
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Peyrieras' Pygmy Chameleon (Brookesia peyrierasi) on a woman's hand [madagascar_1915] (Madagascar)
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Gaudy grasshopper (Madagascar)
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Masked crimson tanager (Ramphocelus nigrogularis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Milne-Edwards' Sifaka (Propithecus edwardsi) [madagascar_4987] (Madagascar)
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Ringtails grooming (Madagascar)
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Birds [namibia_1278] (Namibia)
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Forest beetle [belize_8587] (Belize)
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Red-fronted brown lemurs (Eulemur rufus) (Madagascar)
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White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant [madagascar_2483] (Madagascar)
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Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Moth (Madagascar)
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Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center (Kenya)
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White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Didiereaceae family tree (Madagascar)
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African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5064] (South Africa)
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Brown-headed parrot baby (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus) (Botswana)
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The hairy and muddy ear of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), the hairiest of the world's rhinos. This rhino, 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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Bats in Abydos temple [egypt_1206] (Egypt)
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Taking blood samples from a bird during a survey (Costa Rica)
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Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) [madagascar_2322] (Madagascar)
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Verreaux's Sifaka making a vulgar hand signal (Madagascar)
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Oustalet's chameleon walking across sand near Isalo [madagascar_7349] (Madagascar)
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Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0618] (South Africa)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0644] (South Africa)
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Amber Mountain Rock-thrush (Monticola erythronotus) [female] (Madagascar)
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Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) [madagascar_2755] (Madagascar)
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Amber Mountain Rock-thrush (Monticola erythronotus) [male] [madagascar_3698] (Madagascar)
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Bufo guttatus (Smooth-sided toad) [suriname_1316] (Suriname)
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Verreaux's sifaka in Isalo [madagascar_7189] (Madagascar)
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Red-footed Boobies in the Orange-flowered Ziricote trees (Belize)
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Beetles [namibia_2019] (Namibia)
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Yellow-green insect on the forest floor [costa_rica_4562] (Costa Rica)
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Bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantea) (Madagascar)
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Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus) (Kenya)
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Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus), one of the world's rarest lemurs, eating bamboo [madagascar_5016] (Madagascar)
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Male sunbird (Kenya)
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Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4924] (Costa Rica)
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Ring-tailed lemur with baby [madagascar_5755] (Madagascar)
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Buffalo at sunset (Kenya)
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Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos salfuratus) [belize_7276] (Belize)
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Cyprinds in the Tahan river -- malaysia0562a (Malaysia)
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Dry grass-colored mantis (possibly Idolomorpha madagascariensis [Empusidae]) [madagascar_6095] (Madagascar)
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Female Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) [south_africa_kruger_0367] (South Africa)
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Lizard in the anolis genus in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris) [namibia_1620] (Namibia)
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Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris) [namibia_1622] (Namibia)
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Orangutan getting a health check (Indonesia)
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Underside (belly) of Mantella betsileo (Madagascar)
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Leaf frog (Madagascar)
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Mossy stick insect [madagascar_5329] (Madagascar)
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Male vervet monkey standing on hind legs (Tanzania)
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White-backed Vultures, Gyps africanus (Kenya)
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Red, black, brown, and white butterfly: Scarlet Peacock (Anartia amathea) (Suriname)
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Verreaux's Sifaka dancing [madagascar_2658] (Madagascar)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0144] (South Africa)
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Baby orangutan (Indonesia)
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Madagascar swift (Oplurus cyclurus) (Madagascar)
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A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Gray Mouse Lemur (Microcebus murinus) [madagascar_2465] (Madagascar)
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Baby orangutan (Indonesia)
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Thompson's gazelles running (Kenya)
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Red millipede in Madagascar [madagascar_0936] (Madagascar)
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Mongoose Lemur (Eulemur mongoz) [madagascar_2348] (Madagascar)
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Cheetah -- tz_2547 (Tanzania)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0436] (South Africa)
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Gemsbuck [namibia_1541] (Namibia)
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Hairy black caterpillars [madagascar_0889] (Madagascar)
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Golden-handed tamarin (Suriname)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_1019] (South Africa)
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Vervet Monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) getting frisky (Tanzania)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1874 (Tanzania)
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Juvenile insect, not the giraffe-neck weevil [madagascar_0915] (Madagascar)
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Sus scrofa -- malaysia0236 (Malaysia)
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Gemsbok [namibia_1538] (Namibia)
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Oustalet's chameleon walking across sand near Isalo [madagascar_7352] (Madagascar)
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Leaf cutter ants in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Oustalet's chameleon walking across sand near Isalo [madagascar_7344] (Madagascar)
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Mantidactylus melanopleura [madagascar_4901] (Madagascar)
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Black and white colobus monkey in a tree (Kenya)
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Drinking elephant (Tanzania)
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Father warthog chasing a baby warthog (Kenya)
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Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) - headshot (Kenya)
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Slow loris (Indonesia)
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Headless and bloated anaconda corpse (Suriname)
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Chunk-headed Snakes (Imantodes cenchoa) [costa_rica_5567] (Costa Rica)
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Spiny-tailed Black Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) (Belize)
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African fish eagle [south_africa_kruger_0021] (South Africa)
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Green backed beetle with orange underparts -- borneo_4442 (Malaysia)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5055] (Costa Rica)
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Hanging weaver nest (Madagascar)
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Red brocket deer (Mazama americana) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Red howler monkey at a rehabilitation center (Colombia)
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Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) [madagascar_5346] (Madagascar)
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Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) [madagascar_0042] (Madagascar)
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Eastern Chanting-goshawk (Melierax poliopterus) -- tz_2106 (Tanzania)
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Spotted Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae, genus Polybothris) [madagascar_5437] (Madagascar)
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Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) -- borneo_3532 (Malaysia)
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Olive green, orange, and brown beetle [suriname_0718] (Suriname)
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Snake [suriname_0886] (Suriname)
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Long-tailed macaque in Sumatra (Indonesia)
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Black-backed Kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus) -- borneo_4100 (Malaysia)
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Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) [madagascar_1935] (Madagascar)
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Dung Beetle, family Scarabaeidae [costa_rica_5622] (Costa Rica)
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Bats in Abydos temple [egypt_1208] (Egypt)
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Oustalet's Chameleon (Furcifer oustaleti) [madagascar_0190] (Madagascar)
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Spotted Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae, genus Polybothris) [madagascar_5439] (Madagascar)
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Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Uraeginthus bengalus (Kenya)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1165] (South Africa)
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Black-backed Kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus) -- borneo_4104 (Malaysia)
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Small lizard (Kenya)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_1061] (Namibia)
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Black pill millipede -- borneo_3961 (Malaysia)
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Bee on a bird-of-paradise flower (Costa Rica)
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Bat in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Orangutan making an ugly face -- borneo_5302 (Malaysia)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_0791] (South Africa)
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Baby crowned lemur buried in its mother's fur [madagascar_4394] (Madagascar)
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Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree [madagascar_1364] (Madagascar)
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Calumma globifer chameleon (male) [madagascar_0257] (Madagascar)
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Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind while perched on sharp limestone tsingy [madagascar_4351] (Madagascar)
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Female Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) [madagascar_3411] (Madagascar)
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African elephant [south_africa_kruger_5157] (South Africa)
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The hairy ear of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), the hairiest of the world's rhinos. This rhino, 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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African lion -- tz_1610 (Tanzania)
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Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen [madagascar_4111] (Madagascar)
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African hippos [south_africa_kruger_0555] (South Africa)
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Wasps clustered on a leaf [suriname_0219] (Suriname)
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Vervet monkey [south_africa_kruger_5260] (South Africa)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) taking off at sunset in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico (United States)
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Lion approaching a wildebeest herd (Kenya)
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Jaguar coat (Belize)
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Greater blue-eared starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) (Kenya)
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Calumma brevicornis (Andasibe) (Madagascar)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2318 (Tanzania)
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Green insect with polka dots [costa_rica_4445] (Costa Rica)
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Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema) [madagascar_0872] (Madagascar)
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Juvenile common puff adder (Bitis arietans) (Tanzania)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5107] (South Africa)
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Family of ring-tail lemurs (including babies) [madagascar_7261] (Madagascar)
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White-faced capuchin [cr_4346] (Costa Rica)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0967] (Suriname)
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Cattle in northern New Mexico (United States)
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White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5110] (Costa Rica)
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Elongated blue and orange insect -- borneo_3359 (Malaysia)
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Black Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) in a tree [costa_rica_5316] (Costa Rica)
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Chameleon tail (Madagascar)
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Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) [madagascar_4290] (Madagascar)
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Close-up of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni). This rhino, 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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Jungle rat (Malaysia)
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Mountain zebra [namibia_0303] (Namibia)
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Sloth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Young orphan orang-utan -- borneo_6604 (Malaysia)
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Butterflies (Indonesia)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0833] (South Africa)
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Baby Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea [costa_rica_5722] (Costa Rica)
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Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii) atop a tree -- tz_1420 (Tanzania)
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Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) feeding in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico (United States)
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Plains zebra (Equus quagga) -- tz_2021 (Tanzania)
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Amber Mountain chameleon (Calumma ambreense) [madagascar_3723] (Madagascar)
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Multi-colored spider -- borneo_3480 (Malaysia)
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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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Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema) [madagascar_1385] (Madagascar)
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African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5111] (South Africa)
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Ring-tailed lemur [madagascar_5719] (Madagascar)
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Red millipede in Madagascar [madagascar_0948] (Madagascar)
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Hummingbird under examination (Costa Rica)
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Frog [madagascar_1942] (Madagascar)
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Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) [belize_8763] (Belize)
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Malagasy giant hog-nose snake (Leioheterodon madagascariensis) (Madagascar)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0975] (Suriname)
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Black wasp-like insect with indigo blue eyes, orange wings, and orange antenna. This robber fly or mydas fly, (Asilidae or Mydidae family) is a mimic of the Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis formosa) [costa_rica_5271] (Costa Rica)
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Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Mother warthog with piglets (Kenya)
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Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0122] (South Africa)
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Butterfly (Indonesia)
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Orangutan at Sepilok -- borneo_5400 (Malaysia)
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Common zebra (Equus quagga) [south_africa_kruger_0750] (South Africa)
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Black hawk [belize_6659] (Belize)
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Namibian desert elephant [namibia_1129] (Namibia)
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Raptor [namibia_1665] (Namibia)
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Ant [suriname_0868] (Suriname)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0959] (Suriname)
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Flatid leaf bug nymphs, resembling white lichen (Madagascar)
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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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Aardwolf [namibia_2064] (Namibia)
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Orangutan getting a health check (Indonesia)
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Ants on the forest floor [suriname_8795] (Suriname)
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Green Crested Lizard high in the rainforest canopy -- borneo_3506 (Malaysia)
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Giant leaf-tail gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus) (0)
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A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Two beavers in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota (United States)
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Neon green, turquoise, purple, red, and orange grasshopper [madagascar_6514] (Madagascar)
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African lion (Panthera leo) [south_africa_kruger_0229] (South Africa)
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Agamid Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella ) -- borneo_3085 (Malaysia)
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Lion [south_africa_kruger_0986] (South Africa)
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Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1167] (South Africa)
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Small Postman Butterfly, Heliconius erato [cr_3986] (Costa Rica)
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Isabella's Tiger (Eueides isabella) in the Costa Rican rainforest (Costa Rica)
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Macaques (unidentified) on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Boophis blommersae or Boophis tephraeomystax or Boophis brachychir [madagascar_3734] (Madagascar)
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Burchell's zebra [south_africa_kruger_5012] (South Africa)
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Black Iguana (Ctenosaura similis) in a tree [costa_rica_5322] (Costa Rica)
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White rhino [south_africa_kruger_0470] (South Africa)
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Insect [madagascar_3657] (Madagascar)
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A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Small gray grebe or duck [costa_rica_5330] (Costa Rica)
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African elephants -- tz_1431 (Tanzania)
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