endangered species
Green sea turtle killed by a jaguar
Local rangers cut leaves for 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)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Wied's Black-tufted-ear Marmoset (Callithrix kuhlii)
Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
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).
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.
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
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.
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Waxy Monkey Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagii)
Collared Brown Lemurs
Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta)
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).
Matschie's Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei)
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).
Hermit Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
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).
Wied's Black-tufted-ear Marmoset (Callithrix kuhlii)
Two beavers in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota
Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Red-handed Tamarin (Saguinus midas)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Golden Mantella (Mantella aurantiaca)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
The hairy hide of the Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni). The rhino, Tam, is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).
Cottontop Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Female Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Standing's day gecko (Phelsuma standing)
Bali Starling (Leucopsar rothschild)
Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
Reeves's Pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii), endemic to China
An example of old and new Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) scat as well as feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
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.
Golden Mantella (Mantella aurantiaca)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Wild male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in a tree along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Panama golden frogs (Atelopus zetecki) mating
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
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.
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Collared Brown Lemur (Eulemur collaris)
A researcher prepares the radial collar for the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Cottontop Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Reeves's Pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii), endemic to China
Collared Brown Lemurs
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Collared Brown Lemur (Eulemur collaris)
Malagasy cichlid
Silouhette of a Bornean rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni) named Tam, who is a captive individual representing hopes for ex-situ breeding of the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered).
Collared Brown Lemur (Eulemur collaris)
African Wild Dogs
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta)
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).
An example of old and new Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) scat on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
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.
Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta)
Aruba island rattlesnake (Crotalus unicolor)
Collared Brown Lemur (Eulemur collaris)
Scientist and volunteer counting leatherback sea turtle eggs
Beaver swimming in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota
Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
Rehabilitated Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in Sabah, Malaysia
Huon Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei)
Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in rehabilitation at Sepilok with pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) peering behind
White-faced saki (Pithecia pithecia pithecia)
Ringtailed mongoose (Galidia elegans)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Leatherback sea turtle returning to the ocean
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds stuck on its fur near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Collared Brown Lemur (Eulemur collaris)
Matschie's Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei)
Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
Undeveloped green turtle fetus found dead in nest
Painted Dogs
Cottontop Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Cottontop Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Waxy Monkey Leaf Frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagii)
Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita)
Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox)
African Wild Dogs
River landscape in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota
African Wild Dogs
Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach
Indian Spotted Turtle (Geoclemys hamiltoni)
Indian Black Pond Turtle (Geoclemys hamiltoni)
Cranwell's horned frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli)
Painted Dogs
Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
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.
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Orangutan bridge over the Kinabantagan River to connect fragmented populations in Sabah, Malaysia
Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.
The foot of a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
African Wild Dogs
Blue poison dart frog (Dendrobates azureus)
Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
A researcher uses a radial device to track Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) in the forests near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
Indian Spotted Turtle (Geoclemys hamiltoni)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Golden Mantella (Mantella aurantiaca)
Scientist and volunteer counting leatherback sea turtle eggs
Local rangersweigh food for 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)
Snow leopard (Uncia uncia)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)