Pictures of animals

Common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_0171]
(Madagascar)
African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5032]
(South Africa)
Small gray grebe or duck [costa_rica_5332]
(Costa Rica)
Black and orange Net-winged Beetle, family Lycidae
(Belize)
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0096]
(South Africa)
Unknown gecko
(Belize)
White butterfly on yellow flowers
(United States)
Orangutan getting a health check
(Indonesia)
Hatchling sea turtle [costa_rica_5683]
(Costa Rica)
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) on the Chobe River
(Botswana)
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0811]
(South Africa)
Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) [suriname_1145]
(Suriname)
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.
(Dominican Republic)
Baby orangutan in a diaper
(Indonesia)
Day gecko [mad_04]
(Madagascar)
Black wasp [suriname_1050]
(Suriname)
Sakalava Weavers (Ploceus sakalava) nesting
(Madagascar)
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) standing on its hind legs
(Madagascar)
Termite nest
(Malaysia)
African Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Kenya)
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_0967]
(Namibia)
Orangutan getting fingerprinted
(Indonesia)
Male lion
(Kenya)
Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
Blue-gray dragonfly -- borneo_3467
(Malaysia)
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Ring-tailed mongoose (Galidia elegans) [madagascar_4015]
(Madagascar)
African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0676]
(South Africa)
Baby ring-tailed lemur
(Madagascar)
Jungle Nymph or Malaysian leaf insect ( Heteropteryx dilatata) high in the canopy
(Malaysia)
Brown cricket with a black-and-green band
(Belize)
Red panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) (male)
(0)
Black-fronted nunbird (Monasa nigrifrons) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Panther chameleon shooting out its tongue to catch a cricket
(Madagascar)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a banana leaf [costa_rica_5879]
(Costa Rica)
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0969]
(Suriname)
Shedding basilisk
(Costa Rica)
Beetle [madagascar_5488]
(Madagascar)
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) [south_africa_kruger_0197]
(South Africa)
Katydid
(Indonesia)
Poison dart frog [suriname_1443]
(Suriname)
Lobster [belize_uw0185]
(Belize)
Captive fossa [madagascar_1597]
(Madagascar)
Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina)
(Tanzania)
Butterfly
(Indonesia)
Green snake with red markings
(Indonesia)
Black-and-yellow Broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus) -- borneo_4916
(Malaysia)
Frog [suriname_1335]
(Suriname)
Mating Leaf Beetles, Chrysomelidae [costa_rica_5918]
(Costa Rica)
Common jackal (Canis aureus)
(Tanzania)
Sparkling violetear hummingbird (Colibri coruscans) in Quito, Ecuador.
(Ecuador)
Rhinatrema bivittatum
(Suriname)
African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_5114]
(South Africa)
Fish and sea sponges
(Belize)
Stick insect [cr_4289]
(Costa Rica)
Lion [south_africa_kruger_1047]
(South Africa)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
African elephant [south_africa_kruger_0693]
(South Africa)
Orphaned elephant drinking milk at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Wild male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in a tree along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Elephants at sun down
(Kenya)
Eland
(Kenya)
Verreaux's Sifaka on the lookout
(Madagascar)
Tiger leech (Haemadipsa picta) -- borneo_3540
(Malaysia)
Red Langur (Presbytis rubicunda) -- borneo_3218
(Malaysia)
Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
Propithecus diadema (Mantady)
(Madagascar)
Reduviidae juvenile
(Madagascar)
Multi-colored spider -- borneo_3474a
(Malaysia)
Metallic turquoise and black spider [madagascar_5289]
(Madagascar)
Light yellow leafhopper
(Madagascar)
Lion [south_africa_kruger_1050]
(South Africa)
Juvenile frog in the Pristimantis genus in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Swallowtail feeding on red flowers
(United States)
Ducks in wetlands at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
(United States)
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_0964]
(Namibia)
Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema)
(Madagascar)
Verreaux's Sifaka dancing [madagascar_2662]
(Madagascar)
Turtle with what looks like ticks on its shell in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Springbok [namibia_1091]
(Namibia)
Wildebeest migration
(Kenya)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) -- borneo_3211
(Malaysia)
Coreidae bug with red antenna [madagascar_7272]
(Madagascar)
Katydid [madagascar_5212]
(Madagascar)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_0898]
(South Africa)
Beetle in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
(United States)
A cricket near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Sea turtle hatchlings [cr_4247a]
(Costa Rica)
Leaf-mimicking treehopper [madagascar_3519]
(Madagascar)
Rainforest Chameleon (Furcifer balteatus) [male] [madagascar_5081]
(Madagascar)
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill [namibia_0879]
(Namibia)
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5051]
(South Africa)
Brown bird with a blue beak and a red chest -- borneo_6352
(Malaysia)
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) [south_africa_kruger_0404]
(South Africa)
Black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
American Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river [costa_rica_6058]
(Costa Rica)
Black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephala) [suriname_1559]
(Suriname)
Snake
(Madagascar)
Indri lemur (Indri indri) [madagascar_0612]
(Madagascar)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Zebras, wildebeest, and an elephant
(Kenya)
Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) -- tz_2378
(Tanzania)
Hippos, zebra, sacred ibis, and wildebeest -- tz_2485
(Tanzania)
Ani in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_1119]
(Namibia)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in a tree -- tz_2450
(Tanzania)
Rhett
(Tanzania)
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0837]
(South Africa)
Green-eyed gecko (Gecko stentor) in the Malaysian jungle
(Malaysia)
Common zebra [south_africa_kruger_0508]
(South Africa)
Fish in oxbow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Desert elephant in Namibia [namibia_1024]
(Namibia)
Red dragonfly
(Suriname)
Lilac-breasted roller
(Kenya)
Brown Basilisk (Basiliscus vittatus) [belize_6885]
(Belize)
Mountain zebra [namibia_1572]
(Namibia)
Cheetah -- tz_2542
(Tanzania)
Madagascar bee-eater [madagascar_7312]
(Madagascar)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius) [suriname_1134]
(Suriname)
African fish eagle atop a tree
(Tanzania)
Male Great Argus Pheasant (Argusianus argus) on lawn
(Malaysia)
Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
Coquerel's Sifaka 'dancing' [madagascar_2379]
(Madagascar)
Bird silhouette in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Plains zebra [south_africa_kruger_0736]
(South Africa)
Madagascar Crested Drongo (Dicrurus forficatus)
(Madagascar)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) [suriname_1143]
(Suriname)
Juvenile Malagasy Emerald Pill Millipedes (Sphaerotheriida) [madagascar_0955]
(Madagascar)
Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0638
(Malaysia)
Blue Masked Lovebird (Agapornis personata personata) -- tz_1821
(Tanzania)
Coral-billed Nuthatch-vanga (Hypositta corallirostris) [madagascar_0702]
(Madagascar)
Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii) atop a tree
(Tanzania)
Mouse lemur
(Madagascar)
Hyrax [namibia_1248]
(Namibia)
Gecko in lodge in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Male blue-headed tree agama (Acanthocerus atricollis)
(Kenya)
Carpet Chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) [madagascar_6032]
(Madagascar)
Stick insect [madagascar_1646]
(Madagascar)
Assassin Bug, family Reduviidae [costa_rica_5434]
(Costa Rica)
Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_1412]
(Madagascar)
Aardwolf [namibia_2066]
(Namibia)
Fish [belize_uw0163]
(Belize)
African elephant [south_africa_kruger_5174]
(South Africa)
African leopard (Panthera pardus) [south_africa_kruger_0535]
(South Africa)
Desert elephant [namibia_1041]
(Namibia)
Bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Assassin bug in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
White Spotted Reed Frog (Heterixalus alboguttatus) [madagascar_5157]
(Madagascar)
Namibian Rock Agama [namibia_1324]
(Namibia)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1157]
(South Africa)
Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa_rica_4959]
(Costa Rica)
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
(Belize)
Colorful butterflies feeding on minerals on a river beach -- malaysia0636
(Malaysia)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_0922]
(South Africa)
Turtle in Anangucocha lake in Yasuni National Park in Ecuadorean Amazon
(Ecuador)
Suni (Neotragus moschatus) on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
Frog in Labuan Bajo
(Indonesia)
Elephant-eared Chameleon (Calumma brevicorne) [madagascar_0556]
(Madagascar)
Frog [madagascar_6309]
(Madagascar)
Bats in Abydos temple [egypt_1207]
(Egypt)
Brown, orange, and green beetle
(Suriname)
Butterflies on the background tapestry at the California Academy of Sciences
(0)
Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
Wasp nest
(Costa Rica)
Fight topi
(Kenya)
Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) [suriname_1154]
(Suriname)
Indri feeding on leaves
(Madagascar)
Butterfly
(Indonesia)
Warthog
(Kenya)
Tomato frog (Dyscophus antongilii)
(Madagascar)
Elephants in a marshy grassland
(Tanzania)
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) -- tz_2289
(Tanzania)
Bright green beetle
(Guyana)
Lowland Streaked Tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus)
(Madagascar)
Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata) [madagascar_1939]
(Madagascar)
Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) sleeping [madagascar_3505]
(Madagascar)
White-faced Capuchin (Cebus capucinus) [costa_rica_5059]
(Costa Rica)
Male ostrich -- tz_1527
(Tanzania)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Moon Jellyfish
(0)
Yellow and black insect -- borneo_3390
(Malaysia)
Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa [south_africa_kruger_0178]
(South Africa)
Rufous-tailed Jacamar (Galbula ruficauda) [belize_8456]
(Belize)
Madagascar Fire Millipede (Aphistogoniulus sp) [madagascar_5341]
(Madagascar)
Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) in a territorial fight
(Madagascar)
White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant [madagascar_2486]
(Madagascar)
Crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind while perched upon limestone tsingy
(Madagascar)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1169]
(South Africa)
Red millipeded with red feet [madagascar_3840]
(Madagascar)
Giraffe-necked weevils (Trachelophorus giraffa)
(Madagascar)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_1172]
(South Africa)
Turkey vultures soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Baby orangutan at a conservation center
(Indonesia)
Bright red dragonfly -- borneo_3912
(Malaysia)
Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) getting frisky
(Tanzania)
Kirk's Dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) -- tz_1346a
(Tanzania)
Oustalet's chameleon peeking through vegetation
(Madagascar)
Red and orange Galerucinae Leaf Beetle [madagascar_6791]
(Madagascar)
Skink [costa_rica_5230]
(Costa Rica)
Raspberry dragnofly [madagascar_3677]
(Madagascar)
Small colorful spider [madagascar_3258]
(Madagascar)
Gemsbok [namibia_1589]
(Namibia)
Coquerel's sifaka [madagascar_2310]
(Madagascar)
Namibian desert elephant [namibia_0980]
(Namibia)
Block beetle
(Madagascar)
Uroplatus ebenaui (?)
(Madagascar)
Group of common brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus) paying in the canopy [madagascar_0097]
(Madagascar)
Baby orangutan getting a check-up
(Indonesia)
Plains zebra (Equus quagga) [south_africa_kruger_0721]
(South Africa)
Manta rays
(United States)
Slow loris
(Indonesia)
Oplurus cyclurus, an iguana from Madagascar
(Madagascar)
Common Brown Lemur (Eulemur fulvus) [madagascar_1272]
(Madagascar)
Beetle in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
Lion cubs -- tz_1652
(Tanzania)
Family of warthogs
(Kenya)
Saddle-billed Stork [south_africa_kruger_0850]
(South Africa)
White-footed Lepilemur (Lepilemur leucopus) high in a tree hollow [madagascar_2809]
(Madagascar)
Trioceros sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2161
(Tanzania)
Flock of crowned cranes in flight
(Kenya)
Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2399]
(Madagascar)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2531
(Tanzania)
Vervet monkey digging through elephant dung for seeds
(Tanzania)
American crocodile [belize_7076]
(Belize)
Yellow-green insect on the forest floor [costa_rica_4565]
(Costa Rica)
Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
(United States)
Black and white millipede
(Madagascar)
Sleeping Parson's chameleon
(Madagascar)
Lizard [south_africa_hermanus_1383]
(South Africa)
Female black lemur (Eulemur macaco) [madagascar_4588]
(Madagascar)
Mountain zebra [namibia_1584]
(Namibia)
Weevil -- borneo_4339
(Malaysia)
Bug
(Indonesia)
Brown Oustalet's Chameleon (Furcifer oustaleti)
(Madagascar)
Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda) [suriname_8817]
(Suriname)
Giant brown female Long-horned Beetle (Callipogon lemoinei) with off-white markings [costa_rica_5506]
(Costa Rica)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) -- tz_1704
(Tanzania)
Ant in Namibia [namibia_2287]
(Namibia)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Verreaux's Sifaka resting on the ground
(Madagascar)
Baby orangutan
(Indonesia)
Herd of elephants in a riverbed -- tz_1683
(Tanzania)
White-faced Capuchin [costa_rica_5175]
(Costa Rica)
African lion [south_africa_kruger_0268]
(South Africa)
African lion [south_africa_kruger_0298]
(South Africa)
Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind while perched on sharp limestone tsingy
(Madagascar)
Avicularia metallica tarantula
(Suriname)
Elephant [south_africa_kruger_0762]
(South Africa)
Young female lion -- tz_1726
(Tanzania)
Vervet monkeys playing in a tree -- tz_1331
(Tanzania)
Coquerel's sifaka [mcar_n_0060]
(Madagascar)
Olive green, orange, and brown beetle [suriname_0715]
(Suriname)
Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) [suriname_1141]
(Suriname)
Giving an adult male orangutan a health check
(Indonesia)
Brown Capuchin (Cebus apella) [suriname_1955]
(Suriname)
Lion [south_africa_kruger_1026]
(South Africa)
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0622]
(South Africa)
Neon green, turquoise, purple, red, and orange grasshopper [madagascar_6509]
(Madagascar)
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) [egypt_1021]
(Egypt)
Black crake on the back of a hippo
(Tanzania)
Crowned lemur sitting on tsingy
(Madagascar)
Bats [madagascar_3972]
(Madagascar)
Dendrpsophus cf microcephala tree frog [co04-0935a]
(Colombia)
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Wildebeest and zebra herd
(Tanzania)
Scorpion
(Belize)
Termites [suriname_8944]
(Suriname)
Size comparison between the eggs of an elephant bird, ostrich, and chicken; original photo by Jacques Hannebicque
(Madagascar)
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) [namibia_1522]
(Namibia)
Cheetah -- tz_2550
(Tanzania)
Red-eyed tree frog
(Costa Rica)
Agamid Lizard ( Bronchocela cristatella ) -- borneo_3091
(Malaysia)
White-throated Capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
(Costa Rica)
Red-Eyed Tree Frog in a leaf
(Costa Rica)
Greater Vasa Parrot (Coracopsis vasa) in flight [madagascar_4368]
(Madagascar)
Stick insect -- malaysia0326
(Malaysia)
Rainforest lizard
(Guyana)
Heliconius sp butterfly
(0)
Baby orangutan getting a check-up
(Indonesia)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Harpy eagle [belize_0173]
(Belize)
White-faced Coati
(Costa Rica)
Red and black bugs
(Madagascar)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Coquerel's Sifaka eating leaves [madagascar_2383]
(Madagascar)
Bug
(Indonesia)
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0604]
(South Africa)
African leopard [south_africa_kruger_5075]
(South Africa)
Hippos [south_africa_kruger_0574]
(South Africa)
Female lion guarding her kill
(Tanzania)
White-faced Capuchin baring its fangs [costa_rica_5135]
(Costa Rica)
Sea turtle hatchlings [cr_4258]
(Costa Rica)
Butterfly
(Indonesia)
Dark gray moth with yellow markings and blue-green spots
(Madagascar)
Pair of Blacksmith Plover
(Tanzania)
King vulture [suriname_1685]
(Suriname)