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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Hoatzins in the Amazon
(Peru)
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Juvenile orangutans at the Sepilok rehabilitation center
(Malaysia)
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Parrots feeding on clay
(Peru)
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Sumatran rhino at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary
(Indonesia)
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Dead banana spider (genus: Phoneutria), highly venemous, died of natural causes in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Red orb spider feeding [costa_rica_5579]
(Costa Rica)
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Pair of pig-deer
(0)
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Male chinkara antelope
(India)
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Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis)
(Madagascar)
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Wasp nest under a rainforest leaf
(Colombia)
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Hippos, zebra, sacred ibis, and wildebeest
(Tanzania)
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Marsh crocodile
(Sri Lanka)
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Black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
(Cambodia)
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Blue-tailed skink in Tayrona
(Colombia)
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Shield bug
(Peru)
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Orange beetle
(Indonesia)
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Scarlet macaws
(Peru)
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Orb spider in Uganda
(Uganda)
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Lava lizard
(Ecuador)
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Tree frog [kalbar_1687]
(Indonesia)
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Mottled moth
(Mexico)
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Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) [costa-rica_0028]
(Costa Rica)
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Red Thorn Spider
(Madagascar)
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White-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar)
(Thailand)
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Giant leaf-tail gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus)
(0)
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White tree frog in Vietnam
(Vietnam)
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Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle
(Costa Rica)
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Crab-eating monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) grooming (Ubud, Bali)
(Indonesia)
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Spiny-tailed iguana [costa_rica_5737]
(Costa Rica)
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Orange bug on a flower
(China)
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Dragonfly in Peru
(Peru)
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Flower-like ballet bug
(Indonesia)
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Southern Tree Hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus)
(Tanzania)
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Impala (Aepyceros melampus )
(Kenya)
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Raptor
(Colombia)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5393]
(Colombia)
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Green iguana headshot [colombia_6442]
(Colombia)
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Sri Lankan elephant
(Sri Lanka)
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Frog [costa-rica-d_0426]
(Costa Rica)
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Plains zebras (Equus quagga)
(Botswana)
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Amazon race runner
(Peru)
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Chital with fawn
(India)
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Sri Lankan elephants
(Sri Lanka)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Geometric wasp nest
(Mexico)
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Tiger in Cambodia
(Cambodia)
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Crested black macaque
(Indonesia)
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Baby caiman [colombia_5718]
(Colombia)
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Red crabs [colombia_4133]
(Colombia)
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Kingfisher
(Indonesia)
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Marine iguana on a white sand beach
(Ecuador)
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Green damselfly [sabah_tawau_0438]
(Malaysia)
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Young Orangutans learning to using tools [kalimantan_0569]
(Indonesia)
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Harvestman
(Malaysia)
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Madagascar leaf-nosed snake (Langaha madagascariensis) [calacad_039]
(Madagascar)
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Crested black macaque
(Indonesia)
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Crested black macaque
(Indonesia)
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Wild jaguar in Peru
(Peru)
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Female Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus) in tree (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Green-backed mantella frog (Mantella laevigata) [madagascar_2034]
(Madagascar)
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Black and orange Assassin Bug, family Reduviidae
(Colombia)
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Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) [colombia_5782]
(Colombia)
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White Spotted Reed Frog (Heterixalus alboguttatus) [madagascar_5154]
(Madagascar)
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Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in the water on the edge of the Kazinga Channel
(Uganda)
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Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda) [suriname_8822]
(Suriname)
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Pregnant spider monkey
(Costa Rica)
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Mating orange, red, and black bugs
(Madagascar)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Yellow leaf-shaped katydid [costa_rica_4507]
(Costa Rica)
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Sleeping dragonfly
(Costa Rica)
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Great Curassow (Crax rubra) [male] [costa-rica_1103]
(Costa Rica)
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Butterfly [colombia_5784]
(Colombia)
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Bird
(Indonesia)
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Electric-blue day gecko
(0)
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Polybothris Jewel beetle (family Buprestidae) [madagascar_5354]
(Madagascar)
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Elephants -- tz_1781
(Tanzania)
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Mama Sumatran rhino with calf
(Indonesia)
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Mating butterflies
(Peru)
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Nephila orb spider [costa_rica_5001]
(Costa Rica)
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Orangutan smiling
(Indonesia)
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Bornean Flying leopard frog (Rhacophorus pardalis) [kalbar_1992]
(Indonesia)
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Sulawesi Scops-Owl (Otus manadensis)
(Indonesia)
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Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
(Uganda)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Three lions resting on their backs with paws extended
(Kenya)
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Grasshopper [colombia_2721]
(Colombia)
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Parrots in flight
(Peru)
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Leopard cat
(0)
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Cheetal
(India)
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Moth
(Peru)
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Sri Lankan elephant
(Sri Lanka)
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Common Laughing Frog (Osteocephalus taurinus)
(Peru)
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White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
(India)
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Pale-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus guatemalensis) [costa-rica_0089]
(Costa Rica)
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Mexican Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus)
(Mexico)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Sleeping Caligo sp or Owl Butterfly [costa_rica_5601]
(Costa Rica)
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Dry grass-colored mantis (possibly Idolomorpha madagascariensis [Empusidae])
(Madagascar)
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Orangutan covering itself with a leaf umbrella
(Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Brown Leaf Chameleon (Brookesia superciliaris) [madagascar_0519]
(Madagascar)
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Brown stick insect in the Malaysian jungle
(Malaysia)
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Pangolins being fed ants at a rescue center
(Cambodia)
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Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra) [belize_8734]
(Belize)
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Skink
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(India)
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Northern Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway)
(Colombia)
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Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Yellow, green, blue, and gray lizard
(Suriname)
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Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Land Snail (Ranomafana N.P.)
(Madagascar)
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Baby macaque [sabah_kinabatangan_0113]
(Malaysia)
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Orangutan hanging in tree
(Indonesia)
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Scorpion-spider
(Colombia)
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Latern bug (Fulgora lampestris) [sabah_kinabatangan_0371]
(Malaysia)
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Multi-colored butterfly
(Malaysia)
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Morelet's Crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii)
(Belize)
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Mantidactylus asper? [madagascar_3544]
(Madagascar)
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Marsh crocodile
(Sri Lanka)
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Butterfly on marigolds
(India)
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Toad in a muddy pasture in China
(China)
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Ring-tailed lemurs in gallery forest
(Madagascar)
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Katydid
(Vietnam)
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Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
(0)
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Red-eyed Treefrog (Agalychnis callidryas) [panama_1280]
(Panama)
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Gray langur
(India)
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Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)
(Ecuador)
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leafhopper nymph [manu_0632]
(Peru)
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Komodo dragon
(Indonesia)
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Male atlas beetle (Chalcosoma atlas)
(Indonesia)
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Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)
(0)
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Roosters kept for cock fighting in the village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
(Dominican Republic)
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Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) [madagascar_2321]
(Madagascar)
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Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0428]
(Malaysia)
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Orange spiral snail shell
(Indonesia)
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Ex-captive adult male Borneo Orangutan drinking milk on feeding platform at Pondok Tanggui (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Fly in China
(China)
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Elephant in Udawalawe
(Sri Lanka)
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Pair of Rufous Motmot following a column of army ants in order to catch insects stirred up by the activity
(Costa Rica)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Macaque sitting next to a monkey statue
(Indonesia)
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Sri Lankan elephant
(Sri Lanka)
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Orangutan playing with coconut
(Indonesia)
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Bird of prey
(Mexico)
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Metallic blue, green, and orange beetle (Catascopus sp of the Carabidae family) [west-papua_5938]
(Indonesia)
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Sambar deer
(India)
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Black spiny caterpillar
(Colombia)
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Mossy Leaftail Gecko (Uroplatus sikorae) with a damaged tail
(Madagascar)
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Binturong
(Vietnam)
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Sea turtle hatchlings [cr_4192]
(Costa Rica)
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Harlequin frog (Atelopus spumarius)
(Suriname)
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Brown-grey grasshopper
(Malaysia)
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Brownish frog with green spots -- borneo_4086
(Malaysia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Common woolly monkey at a rehabiltiation center for animals trafficked for the pet trade [colombia_0853]
(Colombia)
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Goeldi's monkey
(0)
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Pair of Sulawesi knobbed hornbills
(Indonesia)
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Mud crab floating on a leaf
(Malaysia)
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Turquoise and orange leafhopper
(Peru)
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Arapaima
(0)
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Pelicans in flight over Big Sur
(United States)
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Colorful tiger beetle [sumatra_1296]
(Indonesia)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Male ostrich defending chicks -- tz_1872
(Tanzania)
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Proboscis monkey [sabah_sepilok_0833]
(Malaysia)
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Baby sea turtle on a beach
(Costa Rica)
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Gal‡pagos sea lion at the Puerto Ayora fish market
(Ecuador)
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Douc langur
(Vietnam)
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Geoffroy's Tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi) [pan02-1964]
(Panama)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5034]
(Colombia)
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Insect-eating bat in rain forest cave
(Malaysia)
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Butterfly
(Cambodia)
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Pangolins being fed ants at a rescue center
(Cambodia)
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Bird
(Indonesia)
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Butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Female lion with wildebeest kill -- tz_2273
(Tanzania)
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Madagascar Yellow-striped Water Snake (Bibilava or Liopholidophis lateralis)
(Madagascar)
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Brown Capuchin (Cebus apella) with crazy expression
(Suriname)
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Red crabs on Playa Palmera [colombia_4208]
(Colombia)
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Female tiger
(India)
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Silvery-green grasshopper
(Colombia)
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Shield bug
(China)
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Mottled forest frog [costa_rica_4671a]
(Costa Rica)
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Bennett's Wallaby
(0)
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Indri lemur (Indri indri) [madagascar_0592a]
(Madagascar)
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Orange butterfly
(Vietnam)
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Mexican Spider Monkey feeding in the forest canopy
(Mexico)
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Pangolins being fed ants at a rescue center
(Cambodia)
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Colorful caterpillar
(Peru)
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Streamside skink (Sphenomorphus maculatus)
(Thailand)
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Tarsier in Sulawesi
(Indonesia)
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Nephila spider
(Thailand)
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Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) [colombia_5653]
(Colombia)
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Adult male Borneo Orangutan on feeding platform at Pondok Tanggui (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Blue, green, purple, and red fly [west-papua_5660]
(Indonesia)
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Crowned Sifaka (Propithecus coronatus) [madagascar_2327]
(Madagascar)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing a tree trunk [suriname_2583]
(Suriname)
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Douc langur
(Vietnam)
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Rainbow locust
(Madagascar)
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Pink "albino" hippo
(Uganda)
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rhinoceros hornbill in flight
(Indonesia)
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Pair of orangutans climbing a large liana in Borneo (Kalimantan, Borneo - Indonesian Borneo)
(Indonesia)
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Heron [sabah_kinabatangan_0272]
(Malaysia)
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Caiman hatchlings
(Costa Rica)
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Hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana) eating a fish
(Cambodia)
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Scarlet ibis [colombia_5627]
(Colombia)
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Blue, orange, and green beetle on Mt. Kenya
(Kenya)
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Straw-like grasshopper [madagascar_7267]
(Madagascar)
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Group of Phyllobates vittatus poison dart frogs
(0)
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Snail
(Vietnam)
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Orangutan at Sepilok covering its head with a leaf
(Malaysia)
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Insect
(Peru)
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Black-spotted rock frog (Staurois natator) [kalbar_1783]
(Indonesia)
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Greta oto butterfly in the Amazon
(Peru)
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Orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon
(Ecuador)
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Lesser Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea minor) [male]
(Indonesia)
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Stink bug
(Peru)
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Snookum bear (Nasua narica)
(Costa Rica)
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Island off Isla Santiago
(Ecuador)
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Eyra cat (Puma yagouaroundi) on the banks of the Tambopata River
(Peru)
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Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
(Colombia)
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Indian Pond Heron
(India)
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Peacock displaying to a peahen
(Sri Lanka)
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Sifaka forest
(Madagascar)
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Red howler monkeys
(Peru)
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Plains zebra (Equus quagga)
(Tanzania)
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Pill millipede [sabah_tawau_0430]
(Malaysia)
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Fer-de-lance
(Peru)
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater
(Sri Lanka)
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Petulu herons nesting in trees (Ubud, Bali)
(Indonesia)
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Yellow grasshopper among plant leaves
(Malaysia)
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White ibis, Eudocimus albus
(Costa Rica)
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Gephyromantis leucomaculatus
(Madagascar)
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Black-naped Hare
(Sri Lanka)
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Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)
(Ecuador)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Colugo
(0)
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Orb spider
(Costa Rica)
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Halfbeak fish in the wild
(Malaysia)
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Parrot
(Indonesia)
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Scarlet ibis in flight
(Colombia)
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Lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)
(Cambodia)
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Butterfly [colombia_3875]
(Colombia)
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Coquerel's Sifaka dancing across a clearing [madagascar_2400]
(Madagascar)
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Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) or Golden-mantled Howling Monkey [costa-rica_1317]
(Costa Rica)
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Sambar deer
(India)
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Red howler monkey
(Peru)
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Silverback gorilla with infant male
(Gabon)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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White moth
(Colombia)
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Orangutan in tree
(Indonesia)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Hoatzins [colombia_5533]
(Colombia)
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Goliath tarantula (Theraphosa blondi)
(Suriname)
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Young orangutan
(Malaysia)
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0
(Malaysia)
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Giant forest gecko (Gecko stentor) with turquoise eyes
(Malaysia)
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Red howler monkey
(Peru)
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Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)
(India)
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Blue Land Crab (Cardisoma guanhumi)
(Colombia)
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Colombian woolly monkey at a rehabiltiation center in the Amazon
(Colombia)
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Swainson’s Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [cr_3895]
(Costa Rica)
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Mother marsh crocodile with offspring
(India)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Close-up of wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans
(Ecuador)
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Madagascarophis colubrinus [madagascar_2087]
(Madagascar)
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Postman butterfly (Heliconius erato)
(Panama)
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Red crabs [colombia_4140]
(Colombia)
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White-faced Capuchin [costa_rica_5170]
(Costa Rica)
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Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) along the Tembeling River
(Malaysia)
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Striped Civet (Fossa fossana) (Ranomafana N.P.)
(Madagascar)
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Orphaned elephant drinking milk at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
(Kenya)
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Frog [madagascar_6482]
(Madagascar)
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Monk Saki (Pithecia monachus)
(Colombia)
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Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus)
(Botswana)
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Green garden lizard (Ameiva ameiva) [suriname_1538]
(Suriname)
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Red crabs on Playa Palmera [colombia_4220]
(Colombia)
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Parrots
(Colombia)
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Proboscis monkey -- sabah_3322
(Malaysia)
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Warthog
(Kenya)
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Marine iguana
(Ecuador)
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Peccary
(Peru)
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Forest anole [colombia_2763]
(Colombia)
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Green grasshopper
(Costa Rica)
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Sumatran forest dragon
(Indonesia)
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Grasshopper
(Peru)
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Hoatzins mating
(Peru)
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Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1014]
(Costa Rica)
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Moth using an alarm schedule in an attempt to scare a potential predator
(Peru)
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Mexican Spider Monkey feeding in the forest canopy
(Mexico)
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Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
(0)
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Iguana, up close and personal [colombia_3631]
(Colombia)
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South American rattlesnake
(Colombia)
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Galapagos tortoise
(Ecuador)
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Vietnamese snail
(Vietnam)
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Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus medius) [madagascar_3494]
(Madagascar)
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Green insect with polka dots [costa_rica_4449]
(Costa Rica)
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Goeldi's monkey
(0)
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Transparent butterflies mating
(Peru)
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Baby gray langur
(India)
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