Pictures of fauna

White-headed Vulture
(Kenya)
African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) -- tz_2142
(Tanzania)
Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Male blue-headed tree agama (Acanthocerus atricollis)
(Kenya)
African leopard resting in an Acacia tree -- tz_1487a
(Tanzania)
Mother warthog with piglets
(Kenya)
Juvenile cobra (unidentified species) along the road entering Tabin Wildlife Reserve in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2256
(Tanzania)
Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2072
(Tanzania)
Thompson's gazelles running
(Kenya)
Black bird with orange-red beak and orange belly
(Kenya)
Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2154
(Tanzania)
Beisa Oryx (Oryx gazelle callotis)
(Kenya)
Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn
(United States)
Lion cubs -- tz_1653
(Tanzania)
African elephants -- tz_1433
(Tanzania)
Black bird with orange-red beak and orange belly
(Kenya)
Orphaned elephant drinking milk at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
African elephants -- tz_1432
(Tanzania)
Lion scratching itself in the morning sun
(Kenya)
A crab on the mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Lion scratching itself in the morning sun
(Kenya)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2307a
(Tanzania)
Spur-winged lapwing (Vanellus spinosus)
(Kenya)
Eland
(Kenya)
Group of warthogs
(Kenya)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2229
(Tanzania)
Drone-fly (Eristalinus quinquelineatus), not a tse-tse fly
(Kenya)
Pair of Magpie shrike (Corvinella melanoleuca) -- tz_1391
(Tanzania)
Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2147
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
African Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Kenya)
Bald eagle with chick in nest
(United States)
Southern Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1305
(Tanzania)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn
(United States)
Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) -- tz_2410
(Tanzania)
Black Colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis)
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Young female lion -- tz_1721
(Tanzania)
Silver-brown spider
(Guyana)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Sykes's Monkey feeding
(Kenya)
Running bear cubs
(United States)
Topi and fawn
(Kenya)
Close-up of the tail of a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Crocs along the Mara river
(Kenya)
Lion cubs -- tz_1662
(Tanzania)
African leopard resting in an Acacia tree -- tz_1485
(Tanzania)
Undeveloped green turtle fetus found dead in nest
(Suriname)
Gray heron, cattle egret, sacred ibis
(Tanzania)
Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2075a
(Tanzania)
Pair of African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) atop a tree -- tz_1563
(Tanzania)
Black rhino with infant rhicoceros
(Tanzania)
Ostrich chicks -- tz_1878
(Tanzania)
Pair of Black Colobus monkeys (Colobus angolensis)
(Kenya)
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.
(Dominican Republic)
Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) -- tz_2413
(Tanzania)
Humpback whales breaching
(United States)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Turkey vultures in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Black and white colobus monkey feeding in a tree
(Kenya)
Bearded pig (Sus barbatus) at the mud volcano in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Male ostrich with chicks -- tz_1863
(Tanzania)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) -- tz_1707
(Tanzania)
Male lion
(Kenya)
Stray dog at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Nile crocodiles on a beach
(Kenya)
Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) on sea ice in front of Johns Hopkins Glacier
(United States)
Pair of Marabou Stork; one of white is grooming
(Kenya)
Buffalo
(Kenya)
Brown bear
(United States)
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
Zebras among dry vegetation
(Tanzania)
Puff adder (Bitis arietans)
(Tanzania)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2291a
(Tanzania)
Zebra with Lake Magadi in the background -- tz_elf_0628
(Tanzania)
A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1546
(Tanzania)
Female agama lizard
(Kenya)
Bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus) with a Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus)
(Tanzania)
Lion
(Tanzania)
Brown bear
(United States)
Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1483
(Tanzania)
African Green Pigeon, Treron calva
(Kenya)
A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Thompson's gazelles running
(Kenya)
Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1631a
(Tanzania)
White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) -- tz_2133
(Tanzania)
African elephants -- tz_1469
(Tanzania)
A butterfly near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Thomsons Gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii) [male] -- tz_2357
(Tanzania)
Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
(Kenya)
Cockroaches on the hand rails in the Gomantong Cave in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Infant elephant
(Kenya)
Lions on the prowl
(Kenya)
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Scaly Francolin (Francolinus squamatus)
(Kenya)
Jaguar paw print
(Suriname)
Crocs along the Mara river
(Kenya)
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
(United States)
Pair of lion cubs -- tz_1738
(Tanzania)
Lioness -- tz_2336
(Tanzania)
White-headed vulture in flight
(Kenya)
Green sea turtle limb--killed by a jaguar
(Suriname)
Bateleur eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus)
(Kenya)
Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) -- tz_2448
(Tanzania)
Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) -- tz_1550
(Tanzania)
Two bald eagles on the mast of a sailboat
(United States)
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)
(Malaysia)
Blue Masked Lovebird near the entrance of its nest hole
(Tanzania)
Hippos standing and lying on a beach
(Kenya)
Leopard
(Kenya)
Pair of Oriental jackal (Canis aureus)
(Tanzania)
Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus)
(Tanzania)
Giraffes on the horizon
(Kenya)
Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba)
(United States)
Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis)
(Tanzania)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2211
(Tanzania)
Sykes's Monkey, Cercopithecus albogularis, in bamboo
(Kenya)
Bald eagles in the temperate rainforest of Alaska
(United States)
African Orange-bellied Parrot, Poicephalus rufiventris -- tz_2059
(Tanzania)
Masai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi)
(Tanzania)
African Grey Hornbill (Tockus nasutus) -- tz_2139
(Tanzania)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) skull
(Botswana)
A (unidentified species) Macaque visit lodge in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2527a
(Tanzania)
Frontal view of a malachite kingfisher
(Kenya)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Two male ostrich
(Tanzania)
Burchell's zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) -- tz_1377
(Tanzania)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with grass seeds on its face near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A snail near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Scientist and volunteer counting leatherback sea turtle eggs
(Suriname)
A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Abdim's Stork (Ciconia abdimii) -- tz_1484
(Tanzania)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1708
(Tanzania)
A pelican in the mangroves near Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Black Colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis)
(Kenya)
Vultures feeding on a kill
(Tanzania)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Hippos peaking out of a muddy river
(Kenya)
Humpback whale spy hopping
(United States)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2282
(Tanzania)
Pair of Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala)
(Kenya)
Vervet Monkeys grooming
(Tanzania)
Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
A tarantula on a road near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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)
Wild male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in a tree along the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Purple Grenadier (Ureaginthus Ianthinogaster)
(Kenya)
Common Fiscal (Lanius collaris) -- tz_1402
(Tanzania)
Augur buzzard -- tz_2201
(Tanzania)
Baboons atop a rock outcropping -- tz_2060
(Tanzania)
Hippos on the banks of the Mara river
(Kenya)
Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
(Kenya)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1712
(Tanzania)
Brown bear
(United States)
Go-away bird
(Kenya)
Brown bear
(United States)
Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) atop a tree
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
Humpback whales
(United States)
A dead hutia hit by a car in the Dominican Republic. This body was found in a part of the country that hutia were not previously thought to occupy.
(Dominican Republic)
$Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1574$ Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1574
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
Wildebeest herd -- tz_elf_0500
(Tanzania)
Orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) -- tz_1973
(Tanzania)
Southern Eland (Taurotragus oryx) -- tz_2006
(Tanzania)
Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1884
(Tanzania)
Group of Little Grebe or Dabchick standing at the edge of a waterhole
(Kenya)
Baby vervet monkey -- tz_1794
(Tanzania)
African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana)
(Tanzania)
Mother lion sleeping with cubs
(Kenya)
Local rangers feed Tam, a captive Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), who represents the hopes for eventual ex-situ breeding for the Critically Endangered subspecies of the Sumatran rhino (also Critically Endangered)
(Malaysia)
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Brown bear
(United States)
Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx) -- tz_2013
(Tanzania)
Hippopotamodes
(Kenya)
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
(United States)
Lioness -- tz_2348
(Tanzania)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2260a
(Tanzania)
Crabs (unidentified) inside the Gomantong Cave in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Lion cubs -- tz_1740
(Tanzania)
A tern at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Southern Ground Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1999
(Tanzania)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) feeding at sunset in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Hippo with an oxpecker on its back
(Kenya)
White-bellied Bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis) [female] -- tz_1983
(Tanzania)
Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1709
(Tanzania)
Sacred ibis in flight
(Tanzania)
Elephants -- tz_elf_0484
(Tanzania)
Pair of topi
(Kenya)
Helmeted guineafowl looking for grubs
(Kenya)
African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1523
(Tanzania)
A little blue heron at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Elephants in a marshy savanna
(Tanzania)
African Wattled Plover (Vanellus senegallus)
(Kenya)
Roosters kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
(Tanzania)
Jumping chum salmon
(United States)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1711
(Tanzania)
Cattle in northern New Mexico
(United States)
Buffalo
(Kenya)
Gulls on sea weed on a rocky beach
(United States)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Hyena and sacred ibis on the shore of Lake Magadi
(Tanzania)
Hippos and crocs
(Kenya)
Standing bears
(United States)
A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Black and white colobus monkey in a tree
(Kenya)
Jumping chum salmon
(United States)
Zebra among scrub trees -- tz_1938
(Tanzania)
Plains zebra
(Kenya)
Close-up of African buffalo (Syncerus caffeer) herd
(Botswana)
Lizard (unidentified species) in Saguaro National Park, Arizona
(United States)
Southern Ground Hornbill preparing to swallow an insect
(Tanzania)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Black Coucal (Centropus grillii)
(Tanzania)
Black-lined Plated Skink (Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus) -- tz_2175
(Tanzania)
Bohor Reedbuck (Redunca redunca) doe fedding on leaves
(Kenya)
Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) -- tz_elf_0624
(Tanzania)
A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A manatee and her calf in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A spider near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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)
Lioness -- tz_2327
(Tanzania)
Young female lion -- tz_1729
(Tanzania)
Water frog - species unknown
(Kenya)
Chamaeleo sternfeldi chameleon, not the Dwarf chameleon (Bradypodion species)
(Tanzania)
Young gazelle
(Kenya)
Pair of crowned crane in flight
(Tanzania)
Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1541
(Tanzania)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2217
(Tanzania)
Cape buffalo with a Red-billed Oxpecker -- tz_1579
(Tanzania)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Hyena and sacred ibis on the shore of Lake Magadi -- tz_2471
(Tanzania)
Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1371
(Tanzania)
Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2300
(Tanzania)
Dungeness crab
(United States)
Dead wildebeest
(Kenya)
Zebra
(Kenya)
Thomson's Gazelle (Gazella thomsoni)
(Kenya)
Coqui Francolin, Francolinus coqui
(Kenya)
Unidentified flower in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Lion cubs peaking around a tree -- tz_1659
(Tanzania)
Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) -- tz_1535
(Tanzania)
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feeding on a lion kill -- tz_2310
(Tanzania)
Warthog
(Kenya)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Hippo standing among Hippopotamodes
(Kenya)
A lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A girl and her puppy play in the fields in Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Gray headed, yellow and orange bodied bird
(Kenya)
African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1522
(Tanzania)
Green sea turtle killed by a jaguar
(Suriname)
A manatee and her calf in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Starling (unsure of species)
(Botswana)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Raptor (species unknown) in the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge just outside of Las Vegas, New Mexico
(United States)
Thompson's gazelle in pursuit
(Kenya)
A yellow beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
White-faced whistling ducks (Dendrocygna viduata)
(Botswana)
Female lion in savanna grass
(Tanzania)
Leatherback sea turtle laying eggs on the beach
(Suriname)
Zebra among scrub trees -- tz_1936
(Tanzania)
Orphaned elephant with a knotted trunk
(Kenya)
Maasai zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) -- tz_1379
(Tanzania)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudata -- tz_1356
(Tanzania)
Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
(Kenya)
Headless and bloated anaconda corpse
(Suriname)
A hawk moth near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1519
(Tanzania)
A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
White-backed Vultures, Gyps africanus, atop a tree
(Kenya)
Warthogs
(Kenya)
Bald eagles in the temperate rainforest of Alaska
(United States)
A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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.
(Dominican Republic)
Young female lion -- tz_1723
(Tanzania)
A young Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Group of helmeted guineafowl
(Kenya)
Cheetah
(Tanzania)
African Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Kenya)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)