laos
Tadpoles in the Tad Fane creek
Deforestation in southern Laos
Houei Xai
Men fishing on the Mekong at dawn
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Village along the Nam Nern river
Mekong fisherman using a throw net
Plumeria-lined staircase at Wat Phot
Lao weaving village
Tad Lo waterfall
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Tad Fane, the tallest waterfall in Laos
Deforestation in southern Laos
Village on the Nam Tha river
Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Mount Phousi overlook
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
Nam Nern river
Prickly fruit
Agricultural landscape in Laos
Village near NEPL
People arranging boat transport along the Nam Ou river
Creek below Tad Kwang Si waterfall
Hmong child
Woman with a baby on her back
Dry rice field in Luang Namtha District
Silkworm poop used for tea
Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong
Mural depicting the Buddhist version of hell
Preparing riverweed for drying
Fresh (live) bamboo rats
Silkworms spinning slik under cloth
Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Senum in a rice field
in the Luang Prabang morning market
Lao kids
Wat Xieng Thong
Forest and creek at the top of Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Preparing river weed for drying
Tad Fane falls
Nong Khiaw
Plumeria-shrouded staircase at Wat Phot
Buddha statues in Pak Ou caves
White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area
Mist rising over forest along the Nam Ou river
Fireworks in Luang Namtha
Bright red beetle
Throw-netting on the Mekong
Litle boy near rice field
Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
Deforestation in Laos
Rice fields in Vieng Thong
Door art at the Luang Prabang National Museum
Rice fields on Don Khong
Mekong river in Southern Laos
Deforestation in Laos
in the Luang Prabang morning market
Sunset on the Mekong near Luang Prabang, Lao PDR
Fireworks in Luang Namtha
Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Hmong girl in traditional clothes texting on a mobile phone
Cut fish in the Luang Prabang morning market
Ox-plowing a rice paddy
Forest and creek at the top of Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Mural at Wat Xieng Thong
Tad Fane
Men fishing on the Mekong at dawn
Waterfall and swimming pool on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall
Prayer sheets in the Pak Ou caves
Sunset in NEPL
That Chomsi
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Village vegetable garden
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Forest in Bokeo District
Lao weaving loom
Coffee plants in a deforested scrub area
View from the top of Tad Fane waterfall
Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Hillside deforestation in Laos
Morning alms during the procession of monks
Bushmeat for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market
Tad Fane waterfall
Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area
Lao village
Senum in a rice paddy
Large-scale deforestation for a massive rubber plantation in Laos
Lao forest
Temple in Ban Houa Khong
Village near NEPL
Creek below Tad Kwang Si waterfall
Nam Ou river basin
Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos
Chicken in the Luang Prabang market
Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area
Nareepol, a seed pod or fruit shaped like a woman
Throw-net fisherman on the Mekong
Karst forest in Laos
Procession of monks in Luang Prabang
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Man poling a raft up the Nam Tha River
Luang Prabang National Museum
Colorful long-horned beetle (Family Cerambycidae)
Rooftop
Grilled frogs on a stick
Fisherman at sunrise on the Mekong
Ox-plowing a rice paddy
Vegetables in the Luang Prabang morning market
Monks in a Lao village
Deforestation in Bokeo
Fisherman at dawn on the Mekong
Rice fields on Don Khong
Limes, chilis, and fruit in the Luang Prabang morning market
Wat Phou ruins
Water beetles, fish, and tadpoles in the Luang Prabang morning market
Clear-cutting in Laos
Forest along the Nam Ou river
Buddha at Wat Xieng Thong
Mosaic of two birds
Nam Nern river
Deforestation in southern Laos
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Fireworks in Luang Namtha
Rice fields on Don Khong
Live bamboo rat in the Luang Prabang morning market
Main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Riverside road in Ban Houa Khong
Morning market in Muang Khong
Wat Phou ruins
Heron at Wat Phou ruins
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Fishing weirs at Khong Phapheng waterfall
Deforestation in Lao
Hen, mother pig, piglets
Deforestation in Bokeo
Bridge between Nong Khiaw and Ban Saphoun
Fishing traps at Khong Phapheng falls
Lanten girl in traditional outfit
Deforestation in Bokeo
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Procession of monks in Luang Prabang
Kids playing a traditional top spinning game
Wat Phou ruins
Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Man plowing a rice paddy
Village near NEPL
Woman with a parasol in a dry rice field
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Tad Fane falls
Deforestation behind a Lao village
Forest clearing along the Nam Ou river
Deforested landscape along Route 3 in Laos
Mosaic of mirrored animals
XUX Cave
Asiatic black bear at the Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Center
Man working rice fields in Luang Namtha
Fisherman at daybreak on the Mekong
Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Lao home
Black and orange beetle
Limestone massifs in Nam Et-Phou Louey
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Men fishing on the Mekong in the early morning
Red and gold mural at Wat Xieng Thong
Fishing traps at Khong Phapheng falls
Turquoise pool at Tad Kwang Si
Coffee plants in a deforested scrub area
Village along the Nam Tha River
Homg girls playing Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game
Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Rice paddies and hill forest
Red-orange insect
Wild rose in Laos
Deforestation in Bokeo
Forest clearing along the Nam Ou river
Temple in Ban Houa Khong
Tad Fane
Pink flower with blue parts
Rainforest river in Laos
Wat Phou ruins
Lao waterfall
Fruit in the night market of Luang Prabang
Deforestation on the border of Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Deforestation behind a Lao village
Magenta flowers
Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong
White butterfly with its wings in a 'forward' position
Men's Pavilion at Wat Phou
Deforestation in Lao
Monks in a Lao village
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Project site in Laos
Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si
Milky turqoise waters of Khoang Sy Waterfall
Road construction equipment
Stairs at Wat Phou
Mist-shrouded Forest along the Nam Ou river
Lao woman spinning
Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Phapheng waterfall
Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Rainforest in Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Dry rice fields in Luang Namtha District
Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up
Hmong children in Laos
Home on Don Kong
Luang Namtha forest
Nam tha river
Village near NEPL
Giant boulders in the Mekong
Hmong boy with slingshot
Tad Fane falls
Deforestation for hillside rice in Laos
Wat Kan Khong
Bushmeat in the Luang Prabang morning market
Fish and sandals for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market
Roof decorations at Wat Chom Thong
Man fishing at sunrise
Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Deforestation and dry rice paddies
Boat on the Nam Ou river
Hmong woman with child
Man smoking a hand-rolled tobacco cigarette
Translucent green insect
Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos
Clear-cutting in Laos
Boys playing in the Nam Tha River
Green katydid
Burning dried rice stalks
Crude hammer
Tad Fane falls
Water marker on the Mekong
Edge of Tad Kwang Si
Village in Udomxai province
Hmong children in Laos
Hillside plantation in Laos
Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Orange flower
Bushmeat for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market
Village on the Nam Tha river
Deforestation along the Nam Ou river
Village along a road in Laos
Green dragonflies
Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Hmong girl in traditional apparel texting on a mobile phone
Blue mosaic of a torch
Fireworks in Luang Namtha
Tiretrack eels for sale in a market in Laos
Pleasant vegetation
Forest along the Nam Ou river
Deforestation in southern Laos
Deforestation
Forest along the Nam Tha river
Village along the Nam Ou river
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Temple in Ban Houa Khong
Lao kids
Charred and still smoking forest in Laos
Khone Falls, at 6 miles wide, said to be the largest waterfall in Asia
Pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship ritual among the Hmong hill tribes
Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area
Rice fields in Luang Prabang province
Total destruction of rainforest in Laos
Monks on a bridge
Tad Lo waterfall
Rainforest of Dong Hua Nao National Protected Area
Worm poop used for tea
Village along the Nam Ou river
Khone Falls, at 6 miles wide, said to be the Niagara fallls of Asia
Eggs in a basket
Hmong child in dragon jacket
Bushmeat in the Luang Prabang morning market
Village along Route 3
Monks on a bridge using cell phones
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Men fishing on the Mekong at daybreak
Tad Kwang Si waterfall near Luang Prabang
Deforestation for a rubber plantation in Laos
Hmong girl in traditional garb talking on a mobile phone
Tad Lo waterfall
Preparing riverweed for drying
Beige praying mantis
Deforestation in Lao
River boats at sunset on the Menkong
Canoe on the Nam tha river
Throw-net fishing on the Mekong
Monks in a Lao village
Rice fields and hillside deforestation in Luang Prabang province
Hmong girls eating bananas
Nam Gneane temple
Roadwork in Laos
Brown and black caterpillar
Songbirds and bananas in the Luang Prabang morning market
Ox-plowing a rice paddy