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Staff photo index
Last update: 2017-07-27
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Ferns and other vegetation in Andringitra NP [madagascar_6568]
(Madagascar)
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Bromeliads in the canopy of the Amazon rain forest
(Colombia)
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Palm leaf [australia_mossman_gorge_263]
(Australia)
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Red-orange tubular flowers on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Rainforest plant
(Mexico)
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Cypress forest
(United States)
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White mushrooms
(Peru)
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Green leaf
(Colombia)
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Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7602]
(Madagascar)
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Alluaudia procera, closeup on spines and leaves
(Madagascar)
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Heliconia [br_co-9928]
(Colombia)
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Flower
(Thailand)
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Lichen In Alaska
(United States)
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Researcher examining a bamboo fungus
(China)
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Petrified log in Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona
(United States)
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Strangler fig
(China)
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Ball-like seed pod
(Malaysia)
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Strangler fig
(Indonesia)
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Brown and white mushroom -- borneo_3428
(Malaysia)
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Red-leaved Lobelia deckenii
(Kenya)
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Kicker Rock
(Ecuador)
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Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica with pink flower
(Colombia)
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Australian blue berry
(Australia)
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Strange plant on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Leaf
(Peru)
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Mushrooms in China
(China)
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Red rainforest flowers
(Indonesia)
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Flowers
(United States)
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Fungi
(Costa Rica)
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Tree with red flowers
(Kenya)
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Red-orange fungi
(Cambodia)
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Vine in the Daintree rainforest [australia_mossman_gorge_428]
(Australia)
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Giant unbrella leaf -- borneo_3516a
(Malaysia)
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Fungi [australia_fnq_0205]
(Australia)
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Unknown plant on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Banyan trees
(United States)
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Teak leaves
(Indonesia)
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Andringitra vegetation [madagascar_6707]
(Madagascar)
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Hope's cycad (Lepidozamia hopei)
(Australia)
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Green, yellow, orange, and red seeds
(Indonesia)
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Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5996]
(Indonesia)
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Rainforest canopy tree
(Colombia)
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Red flower
(Peru)
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Bromeliads
(Colombia)
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Rainforest tree with cotton-like seed pods
(Malaysia)
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Lupin flowers
(United States)
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Starfruit
(China)
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Cashew nut still part of the fruit on the tree
(Belize)
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Morning glory flowers
(Kenya)
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White mushroom
(Malaysia)
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Fungi [australia_mossman_gorge_154]
(Australia)
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Leaf with pink and white stripes
(Costa Rica)
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Leaf turning into a bird of paradise bracht
(Costa Rica)
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Strangler fig
(Indonesia)
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Cactus flower
(United States)
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Yellow mushroom
(United States)
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Orange flowers [panama_0542]
(Panama)
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Fungi
(Indonesia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Green fruit
(Suriname)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Strangler fig -- sabah_2803
(Malaysia)
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Birdnest fern [madagascar_maroantsetra_0200]
(Madagascar)
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Researcher examining a bamboo fungus
(China)
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Canopy leaves
(Suriname)
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Bamboo fungus (Phallus indusiatus) in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan.
(China)
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Yellow iceplant flower
(United States)
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Baobabs in village outside of Tulear [madagascar_7816]
(Madagascar)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Tree growing between tsingy near Lac Vert
(Madagascar)
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Yellow rainforest flower
(Peru)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Angraecum madagascariensis orchid
(Madagascar)
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Bird nest fern [madagascar_1257]
(Madagascar)
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Red fruit [panama_1198]
(Panama)
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Rainforest seed pod [costa_rica_la_selva_0909]
(Costa Rica)
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Pink cactus flowers
(United States)
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Yellow fruits/berries
(Belize)
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Flowers [australia_daintree_223]
(Australia)
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Diptercarp winged seed pod
(Malaysia)
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Pink lotus flower (Nymphaea pubescens)
(China)
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Blue berries
(Peru)
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Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) [madagascar_3266]
(Madagascar)
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Red flowers growing out of a tree trunk
(Indonesia)
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Bamboo forest on the Pipiwai trail
(United States)
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Yellow and purple Ruscus flower
(Colombia)
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Land iguana
(Ecuador)
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Red ginger combs
(Colombia)
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Woody liana
(Malaysia)
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Unknown cactus [co02-0027]
(Colombia)
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Bismarck Palm (Bismarckia nobilis) at sunset
(Madagascar)
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Victoria amazonica flower
(Colombia)
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Slender pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) -- borneo_4994
(Malaysia)
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Wildflowers in Tibetan Yunnan
(China)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Figs -- sabah_3693
(Malaysia)
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Flower (unidentified species) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
(Malaysia)
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Rosy Periwinkle [madagascar_7093]
(Madagascar)
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A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Peatland flower
(Indonesia)
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Adansonia za Baobabs [madagascar_7454]
(Madagascar)
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Orange-flowers of the Ziricote tree
(Belize)
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Pink and white orchid
(Thailand)
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Coffee plant (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Male frigatebird with its red throat pouch inflated
(Ecuador)
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Rainforest leaf [cr_3665]
(Costa Rica)
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Wild Geraniums [kalbar_0433]
(Indonesia)
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Researcher examining a bamboo fungus
(China)
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Strangler fig [suriname_0811]
(Suriname)
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Red understory flowers in Borneo [sabah_tawau_0119]
(Malaysia)
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Orange Bracket fungus in Madagascar [madagascar_perinet_0515]
(Madagascar)
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Red flowers (possibly Bignoniaceae family) [madagascar_0624]
(Madagascar)
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Pink flower (Epidendrum Radicans/iguense) [Family Orchidaceae]
(Colombia)
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Flowers [australia_fnq_0289]
(Australia)
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Lemon blossoms
(Indonesia)
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Rainforest palm
(Indonesia)
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Off-white orchid with orange spots -- borneo_3403
(Malaysia)
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Black fungi [australia_mossman_gorge_218]
(Australia)
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Sharp thorns around the stem of a bamboo
(Malaysia)
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Patterns on a tree trunk [australia_fnq_0161]
(Australia)
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Strangler fig
(China)
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Fan palm [australia_daintree_225]
(Australia)
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Cypress forest
(United States)
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Orange seed pod [australia_babinda_boulders_128]
(Australia)
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Roots of a strangler fig [sumatra_0965]
(Indonesia)
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Nipa palms along the Seikonyer River (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Yellow flowers
(0)
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Rainforest vines [kalbar_0855]
(Indonesia)
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African Baobabs (Adansonia digitata) -- tz_elf_0513
(Tanzania)
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Bromeliads in the cloud forest
(Peru)
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Heliconia [colombia_2694]
(Colombia)
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Bromeliad [costa-rica_0406]
(Costa Rica)
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Yellow Heliconia maraca [costa_rica_la_selva_1192]
(Costa Rica)
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Banana flowers and red banana fruit [costa_rica_4494]
(Costa Rica)
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Spiny plant on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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White mushrooms
(Cambodia)
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Pink flower [wayquecha-andes_0149]
(Peru)
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Cannonball tree flower (Couroupita guianensis)
(0)
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Flower
(Thailand)
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Pink cactus flower
(United States)
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Purple berries
(Indonesia)
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Orange berries [costa_rica_la_selva_1187]
(Costa Rica)
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Looking up the inside of a strangler fig tree
(Indonesia)
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White flower
(Indonesia)
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Pink flower
(Indonesia)
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Ficus auriculata tree
(China)
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Fruit
(China)
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Green cauliflorous growths
(Malaysia)
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White Mexican orchid
(Mexico)
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Bromeliad in Peru's cloud forest
(Peru)
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Red cup mushroom (Cookeina speciosa) [costa_rica_la_selva_0311]
(Costa Rica)
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Palm tree
(Malaysia)
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Blooming shrub growing out of a Karst cliff along the Nam Ou river
(Laos)
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White Aerangis fastuosa orchid
(Madagascar)
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Red flower
(Indonesia)
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Pink flowers and bee (Nosy Mangabe)
(Madagascar)
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Ginger [colombia_3677]
(Colombia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Red bamboo
(Malaysia)
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Reddish-orange flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Bright green shrub
(Colombia)
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Galapagos sea lion
(Ecuador)
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Nuts
(Suriname)
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purple-pink banana flower
(Colombia)
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Wild pineapple
(Madagascar)
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Red wax palm
(Panama)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Birdnest fern [madagascar_maroantsetra_0048]
(Madagascar)
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Red cup mushroom [costa_rica_la_selva_0936]
(Costa Rica)
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Epiphyte in Sarawak
(Malaysia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Peach Hibiscus
(Colombia)
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Giant bamboo [costa-rica-d_0057]
(Costa Rica)
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Winter in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico
(United States)
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Darwin's orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale)
(Madagascar)
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Red heliconia
(United States)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Blooming water lilies in bloom along blackwater river (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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The next generation of teak trees (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Cauliflorous flowers in Australia [australia_mossman_gorge_273]
(Australia)
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Mushroom in Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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Australian fig
(Australia)
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Coffee berries
(Australia)
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Colorful flower buds on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Red flower
(Peru)
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Young cacao fruit
(Costa Rica)
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Heart-shaped mushroom
(Cambodia)
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Cactus growing as an epiphytic vine
(Mexico)
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Hot lips flower
(Panama)
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Landscape in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico
(United States)
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Purple berries
(Suriname)
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Figs
(Malaysia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Amazon water lilies in Leticia
(Colombia)
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Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Closeup of bromeliads growing in the Amazon rainforest canopy
(Colombia)
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Colorful leaves
(China)
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Pink, yellow, and white flowers
(Costa Rica)
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Vine growing up trunk of canopy tree
(Peru)
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Giant liana
(Malaysia)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Vine in the Daintree rainforest [australia_mossman_gorge_431]
(Australia)
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Pink flowers
(Peru)
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Brown fungi in Masoala NP (Masoala NP)
(Madagascar)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Small stag fern
(Malaysia)
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Madagascar Screw Pine (Pandanus utilis) fruit [madagascar_3905]
(Madagascar)
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Kapok (Ceiba) cotton
(Peru)
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Plant [madagascar_4298]
(Madagascar)
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Mushroom in Sumatra
(Indonesia)
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Yellow flower
(Peru)
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Pink leaves
(Malaysia)
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Plant
(Indonesia)
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Purple flower
(Laos)
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Pink foxglove
(United States)
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Views of the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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New red leaves on rain forest tree
(Malaysia)
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Passion flower
(Indonesia)
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Chinese rainforest flower
(China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG
(China)
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Yellow flowers
(United States)
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Spider monkey
(Belize)
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Spring blue spikemoss (Selaginella uncinata)
(Indonesia)
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Teak leaves
(Indonesia)
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Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7686]
(Madagascar)
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Strangler fig roots (Ubud, Bali)
(Indonesia)
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Three ripe cacao pods (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Ginger [colombia_3678]
(Colombia)
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Fungi on a rotting log [kalbar_0398]
(Indonesia)
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Brown mushrooms
(Indonesia)
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Baobab tree damaged by elephants -- tz_xt_3501
(Tanzania)
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Cactus
(Namibia)
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White fundi on wood
(Malaysia)
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Epiphyte
(Peru)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Purple flowers [madagascar_5298]
(Madagascar)
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Fungi [java_0271]
(Indonesia)
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Rambutan fruit (Java)
(Indonesia)
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Rose
(Thailand)
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Ferns and other epiphytes (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Giant liana in Vietnam
(Vietnam)
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Dracaena with red-edged leaves. Identification by Alexander Gostner.
(Colombia)
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Nepenthes pitcher plant
(Malaysia)
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Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower [suriname_0337]
(Suriname)
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White fungi
(Suriname)
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Ginger flower
(Indonesia)
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Rainforest fruit
(Peru)
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Gal‡pagos sea lion at the Puerto Ayora fish market
(Ecuador)
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Cloud forest epiphyte
(Peru)
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White and pink ground orchids (Gastrorchis pulchra var. perrieri) [madagascar_0739]
(Madagascar)
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Plant [madagascar_4303]
(Madagascar)
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Epiphytic cactus
(Mexico)
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Tree with vine
(Guyana)
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Large toad
(Peru)
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Fungi
(China)
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Yellow-orange lichen on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Brownish-green cauliflorous fruit growing out of the trunk of a rain forest tree
(Malaysia)
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Elephant's Foot Plant (Pachypodium rosulatum)
(Madagascar)
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Birdnest fern
(Vietnam)
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Plant with magenta bracts/calyx, possibly in the Pentagonia genus (family Rubiaceae)
(Colombia)
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Yellow mushroom
(Indonesia)
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Andringitra plants [madagascar_6801]
(Madagascar)
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Rust-colored fungi in the rain forest [kalbar_0336]
(Indonesia)
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Pink flower
(Indonesia)
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Purple mushrooms [manu-Manu_1023_1976]
(Peru)
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0
(Malaysia)
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White flower [madagascar_maroantsetra_0131]
(Madagascar)
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Euphorbia herman-schwartzii
(Madagascar)
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Birdnest fern
(Vietnam)
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Colorful flowers on the Tibetan plateau
(China)
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Victoria water lilies at XTBG
(China)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Rainforest leaf [cr_3667]
(Costa Rica)
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Fungi [kalbar_0217]
(Indonesia)
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Flower [suriname_0363]
(Suriname)
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Unknown frog
(Peru)
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Rainbow eucalyptus
(United States)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Rotten cacao pod (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Orange flowers
(United States)
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Hammerhead sharks
(Ecuador)
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Bromeliads in the Amazon rain forest canopy [co04-0978]
(Colombia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Flower bromeliad and lavendar orchids in Costa Rica [costa-rica_0147]
(Costa Rica)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Colombian montane forest
(Colombia)
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Paederia grevei flower (Tamboro)
(Madagascar)
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Orange and red flowers -- borneo_3032
(Malaysia)
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Baobabs on the shore of Antsiranana Bay
(Madagascar)
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White flower
(United States)
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Orange and yellow flowers [west-papua_5995]
(Indonesia)
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White metallic mushrooms
(Malaysia)
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Purple flower
(Suriname)
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Commiphora apprevalii, known as the vazaha tree for its peeling bark
(Madagascar)
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Rainforest fruit
(Australia)
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Red cup fungi (Cookeina speciosa) [costa_rica_la_selva_0521]
(Costa Rica)
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Flowers
(0)
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New cacao pods (Toraja Land (Torajaland), Sulawesi)
(Indonesia)
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Andringitra plant [madagascar_6542]
(Madagascar)
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