Photo gallery: rainforest wildlife
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis
(Suriname)
Yellow-footed Tortoise (Geochelone denticulata)
(Peru)
Captive silverback Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans)
(Suriname)
Caimen
(Brazil)
Green mantid
(Indonesia)
Blue and gold macaw (Ara ararauna)
Olive green; orange; and brown beetle
(Suriname)
Mother orangutan with baby
(Indonesia)
Monkey frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) being handled by researcher
Location: Tambopata rainforest
(Peru)
Tiny brown praying mantis on a human hand
(Indonesia)
Brown beetle with green spots
(Belize)
Calumma Parsonii (Andasibe)
American crocodile
(Belize)
Jungle squirrel in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
Brown leaf frog in Gabon
(Gabon)
Maroon-spotted brown lizard
(Suriname)
Green lizard (Bronchocela cristatella?) in a tree in Java
(Indonesia)
Baby three-toed sloth hugging a stuffed panda in a Trio indigenous community
(Suriname)
Striated heron
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru
(Peru)
Emerald Boa
White-throated Capuchin Monkey (Cebus capuchinus) grooming
(pan02-1985)
Green preying mantis
(Indonesia)
Unknown bright red insect
(Indonesia)
Black dung beetle with orange antennae
(Indonesia)
Brown frog on stem in Ubud
(Indonesia)
Uroplatus Gecko; Madagascar
Dew on spider web in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia
Termites
(Suriname)
Frog being examined by researcher
Location: Tambopata rainforest
(Peru)
Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay
Birds and other animals feed on clay to neutralize dietary toxins which are ingested during the comsuption of young seeds.
Location: Tambopata rainforest
(Peru)
Babirusa or pig-deer (Babyrousa babyrussa)
Squirrel Monkey
(Brazil)
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Local name: Aguila pescadora
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru
(Peru)
Giant Anteater; Brazil
Mottled cricket
(Suriname)
Heliconius butterfly
(pan02-1610)
Blood-sucking leech near a man's thumb
(Indonesia)
Phelsuma gecko (Ranomafana N.P.)
Water Monitor; Thailand
Flock of Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) flying toward clay lick
(Peru)
Stink beetle
(Belize)
Mottled moth
(Suriname)
Hyla tree frog
(Peru)
Giraffe-necked Weevil
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
White's tree frog; brown in color
Barking Deer; Cambodia
Frog in the leaf litter of the rainforest
(Suriname)
Brown tree frog in Ubud
(Indonesia)
Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings
(Indonesia)
Tree frog in the Borneo rain forest
(Indonesia)
Water monitor (Varanus salvator) making its way through the Borneo swamp forest
(Indonesia)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Local names: Mono fraile; Frailecillo; Huasita
Location: Tambopata rainforest
(Peru)
Green Arrow Frog
Orange butterfly feeding on damp laundry along an Amazon tributary
Headless and bloated anaconda corpse
Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius)
(Suriname)
Yellow; green; blue; and gray lizard
(Suriname)
Amazon race runner (Ameiva ameiva) in Peru
Location: Tambopata rainforestV
(Peru)
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