Pictures of fauna

Red and black butterfly
(Kenya)
Black bear cub eating Coho Salmon
(United States)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2266
(Tanzania)
Close up of African elephant (Loxodonta africana) teeth on skull
(Botswana)
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) -- tz_2289a
(Tanzania)
Herd of African elephants, including calves
(Tanzania)
Elephants feeding on a grassy plain
(Kenya)
Brown bear
(United States)
A crab on the mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Young elephant
(Tanzania)
Herd of blue wildebeest -- tz_xt_3531
(Tanzania)
Finge-eare Oryx (Oryx gazelle callotis)
(Kenya)
A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Masai or Kilimanjaro Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) -- tz_1752
(Tanzania)
Orca dorsal fin
(United States)
Perched Bald eagle in flight at sunset
(United States)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Maasai Mara Hippos
(Kenya)
Solitary tusked warthog
(Kenya)
Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus) -- tz_2127
(Tanzania)
A sand crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Zebra and wildebeest -- tz_2027
(Tanzania)
Hippos standing and lying on a beach
(Kenya)
Alpine rock hyrax feeding on moss
(Kenya)
Hippo pool
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Group of crowned cranes in flight
(Kenya)
Plains zebras (Equus quagga)
(Botswana)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Baboons -- tz_1815
(Tanzania)
Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) collecting nest-building materials -- tz_1443
(Tanzania)
Humpback whales
(United States)
African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1518
(Tanzania)
Male Purple Grenadier (Ureaginthus Ianthinogaster)
(Kenya)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
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).
(Malaysia)
A crab on the mangroves in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2280
(Tanzania)
Southern Tree Dassie (Dendrohyrax arboreus) sleeping
(Tanzania)
Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) -- tz_2092
(Tanzania)
Striped rodent -- tz_2562
(Tanzania)
African lion -- tz_1608
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2294
(Tanzania)
Baby warthogs nursing
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Banded mongoose retreating into a den
(Kenya)
Mother bear feeding with cubs in wildflowers
(United States)
Black Rhino at a Nairobi rehabilitation center
(Kenya)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) -- tz_1710
(Tanzania)
Humpback whale tail
(United States)
White mountain goat
(United States)
Female Bohor Reedbuck (Redunca redunca)
(Kenya)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A tern in flight at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis)
(Tanzania)
African elephant twisting its trunk
(Kenya)
South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2271
(Tanzania)
Lesser Kudu (Tragelaphus imberbis) -- tz_1718
(Tanzania)
Pigeon Guillemot (Cepphus columba) landing on water
(United States)
Female lion in savanna grass -- tz_2287
(Tanzania)
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Zebra feeding on grass
(Kenya)
Large group of banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) -- tz_1499
(Tanzania)
Gulls in flight
(United States)
Cattle egrets nesting in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2278
(Tanzania)
Orphaned elephants with blankets to protect again sunburn
(Kenya)
Weaverbird nests
(Tanzania)
Two brown bears
(United States)
Orphaned elephant with soccer ball
(Kenya)
Elephant, wildebeest, and zebra
(Kenya)
Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling (Lamprotornis purpuropterus)
(Kenya)
Warthogs
(Kenya)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2293
(Tanzania)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) -- tz_1699
(Tanzania)
Malachite Kingfisher, a river kingfisher which is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa
(Kenya)
Gulls in flight
(United States)
Female agama lizard
(Kenya)
Unidentified raptor on the banks of the Kinabantagan River in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1646
(Tanzania)
Female Southern Tree Hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus) with baby
(Kenya)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Young female lion -- tz_1728
(Tanzania)
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
$Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1570$ Little Bee-eater {Merops pusillus} -- tz_1570
(Tanzania)
Brown bear
(United States)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
African fish eagle in a marsh
(Tanzania)
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
Common Murre (Uria aalge)
(United States)
Cattle egrets nesting in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Bald eagle
(United States)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Bohor Reedbuck (Redunca redunca) -- tz_1493
(Tanzania)
A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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.
(Dominican Republic)
African darters (Anhinga rufa) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) on the Chobe River
(Botswana)
Bald eagle
(United States)
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)
African Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Kenya)
Male lion
(Kenya)
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina)
(Tanzania)
Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in Glacier Bay
(United States)
Common jackal (Canis aureus)
(Tanzania)
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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)
Ducks in wetlands at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
(United States)
Wildebeest migration
(Kenya)
A cricket near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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)
Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in a tree -- tz_2450
(Tanzania)
Rhett
(Tanzania)
Lilac-breasted roller
(Kenya)
Cheetah -- tz_2542
(Tanzania)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
African fish eagle atop a tree
(Tanzania)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Blue Masked Lovebird (Agapornis personata personata) -- tz_1821
(Tanzania)
Abdim's Storks (Ciconia abdimii) atop a tree
(Tanzania)
Male blue-headed tree agama (Acanthocerus atricollis)
(Kenya)
Suni (Neotragus moschatus) on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
Fight topi
(Kenya)
Warthog
(Kenya)
Elephants in a marshy grassland
(Tanzania)
Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) -- tz_2289
(Tanzania)
Bright green beetle
(Guyana)
Humpback whales breaching
(United States)
Male ostrich -- tz_1527
(Tanzania)
A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Turkey vultures soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Bald eagles in the temperate rainforest of Alaska
(United States)
Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) getting frisky
(Tanzania)
Kirk's Dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) -- tz_1346a
(Tanzania)
Lion cubs -- tz_1652
(Tanzania)
Family of warthogs
(Kenya)
Trioceros sternfeldi chameleon -- tz_2161
(Tanzania)
Flock of crowned cranes in flight
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2531
(Tanzania)
Vervet monkey digging through elephant dung for seeds
(Tanzania)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) -- tz_1704
(Tanzania)
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Herd of elephants in a riverbed -- tz_1683
(Tanzania)
Young female lion -- tz_1726
(Tanzania)
Vervet monkeys playing in a tree -- tz_1331
(Tanzania)
Black crake on the back of a hippo
(Tanzania)
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Wildebeest and zebra herd
(Tanzania)
Cheetah -- tz_2550
(Tanzania)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Female lion guarding her kill
(Tanzania)
Pair of Blacksmith Plover
(Tanzania)
Peak near Johns Hopkins Glacier
(United States)
Masai giraffe -- tz_1894
(Tanzania)
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) on a palm in the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Zebra and wildebeest -- tz_2024
(Tanzania)
Approaching elephant -- tz_1321
(Tanzania)
Lion scratching itself in the morning sun
(Kenya)
Black-chested Snake-eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)
(Tanzania)
Humpback whale tail
(United States)
Young hippo
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2534
(Tanzania)
Klipspringer or "rock jumper" (Oreotragus oreotragus)
(Tanzania)
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)
Brown bear
(United States)
A Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) with a radial collar is released back into the forest near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Pair of lions playing
(Kenya)
Headshot of a spotted hyena
(Tanzania)
Crested Barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) -- tz_2111
(Tanzania)
Hippos, zebra, and wildebeest
(Tanzania)
Mother topi with calf
(Kenya)
Lion -- tz_1622
(Tanzania)
A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Zebra with an Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) on its back
(Kenya)
Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) flying over Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
(United States)
Elephants eating
(Kenya)
Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)
(Kenya)
Cheetah -- tz_2545
(Tanzania)
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A (unidentified species) Macaque visit lodge in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Brown toad
(Kenya)
Blue Masked Lovebird (Agapornis personata personata) -- tz_1822
(Tanzania)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2263
(Tanzania)
Squirrel monkey
(Suriname)
Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) feeding on a banana -- tz_1695
(Tanzania)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) -- tz_2530
(Tanzania)
A girl and her puppy play in the fields in Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
A young Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding in Zambezi River
(Zimbabwe)
Unidentified lizard in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Lion cubs -- tz_1650
(Tanzania)
Standing bears
(United States)
Brown bear
(United States)
Lion cubs -- tz_1741
(Tanzania)
Cheetah -- tz_2539
(Tanzania)
Southern Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) -- tz_1316
(Tanzania)
Lions
(Tanzania)
Buffalo in Loita forest
(Kenya)
Olive Baboon (Papio anubis) feeding on a banana -- tz_1694
(Tanzania)
African Green Pigeon, Treron calva
(Kenya)
A tern at Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Ewe big horn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area in northern New Mexico
(United States)
Crested Barbet (Trachyphonus vaillantii) -- tz_2113
(Tanzania)
A lizard near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1373
(Tanzania)
Turkey vultures soraring over karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Coho salmon headed upriver to spawn
(United States)
Bornean gibbon (Hylobates muelleri) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Hippo peeking out of a pool
(Kenya)
Rock hyrax feeding on alpine moss on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
(Kenya)
Bald eagle with nestling
(United States)
African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Nile crocodiles on a beach
(Kenya)
Profile of a spotted hyena
(Tanzania)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
Maasai giraffe feeding -- tz_1888
(Tanzania)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2264
(Tanzania)
Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus -- tz_1448
(Tanzania)
Impala (Aepyceros melampus )
(Kenya)
Sacred ibis and Abdim's Storks -- tz_1423
(Tanzania)
Lioness -- tz_2341
(Tanzania)
Orphaned elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
Hippos -- tz_2482
(Tanzania)
Baby rhino in Tanzania
(Tanzania)
Humpback whales breaching
(United States)
Lion, with kill, showing camouflage abilities
(Tanzania)
Fisheye of zebra
(Kenya)
Herd of blue wildebeest -- tz_xt_3529
(Tanzania)
Red-billed oxpecker on a water buffalo
(Kenya)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2274
(Tanzania)
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).
(Malaysia)
A pelican in flight above the mangroves near Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2275
(Tanzania)
Gulls on the shore of Glacier Bay
(United States)
Ox-peckers on the back of a hippo
(Kenya)
Water frog - species unknown
(Kenya)
African leopard resting in an Acacia tree -- tz_1488
(Tanzania)
Hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius)
(Botswana)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2281
(Tanzania)
Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) -- tz_2297
(Tanzania)
Elephants -- tz_1783
(Tanzania)
Blue Masked Lovebird (Agapornis personata personata) -- tz_1820
(Tanzania)
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Shorebird at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Male topi battling
(Kenya)
Humpback whale tail
(United States)
Frog on a lily pad
(Kenya)
Vervet monkey -- tz_1796
(Tanzania)
African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) -- tz_1521
(Tanzania)
Unstriped Ground Squirrel (Xerus rutilus)
(Tanzania)
Lilac-breasted roller (Coracius caudata)
(Botswana)
African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) in Chobe National Park
(Botswana)
Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Aerial view of South African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) in the Okavango delta
(Botswana)
Female lion eating a wildebeest -- tz_2247
(Tanzania)
Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Coke's Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)
(Kenya)
Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) on a dirt road -- tz_2386
(Tanzania)
Cattle egrets
(Guyana)
Lioness with zebra kill -- tz_1642
(Tanzania)
Humpback whales
(United States)
Birds in flight in Glacier Bay
(United States)
Lions showing camouflage abilities -- tz_elf_0493
(Tanzania)
Black Kite (Milvus migrans) -- tz_1927
(Tanzania)
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)
Hippo soup
(Kenya)
Brown bear cubs
(United States)
Starlings (unsure of species) at waterhole
(Botswana)
Gulls in flight
(United States)
Young female lion -- tz_1720
(Tanzania)
An example of old and new Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) scat on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
Baby bald eagle
(United States)
Herd of elephants in a riverbed -- tz_1684
(Tanzania)
Speckled Mousebird, Colius striatus
(Kenya)
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)
Humpback whale spy-hopping
(United States)
Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2259
(Tanzania)
Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) -- tz_2094
(Tanzania)
A tern at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)