Photo gallery: wildlife



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Neon green caterpillar in the Amazon rainforest


Hatchling Olive ridley sea turtle headed out to sea

(Costa Rica)

Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera)
Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera)

(Peru)


Female Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)



Madagascar Wagtail (Motacilla flaviventris)


Mama sloth with baby
Mama sloth with baby

(Costa Rica)


Satanic Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus)



Young Orangutans learning to using tools



Black-chested Snake eagle (Circaetus pectoralis)

(Tanzania)


Giant Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus)



Walking stick insect



Rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa)



Two young orangutans gossip on a play structure



Mungotictis decemlineata (Ten striped mongoose) (Kirindy)



Elephants

(Tanzania)

Red dragonfly
Red dragonfly

(Malaysia)


Little Hermit (Phaethornis longuemareus)

(Costa Rica)

African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) in Iguela lagoon
African skimmers (Rynchops flavirostris) in Iguela lagoon

(Gabon)


Orphaned elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

(Kenya)

Giant stick insect in Borneo
Giant stick insect in Borneo

(Malaysia)


Monk saki monkey (Pithecia monachus)


White centipede

(Costa Rica)

Jellyfish
Jellyfish


Kinkajou (Potos flavus) -  sometimes known as the cat-monkey
Kinkajou (Potos flavus) - sometimes known as the cat-monkey

(Belize)


Serval cat (Leptailurus serval) hidden in savanna grass

(Kenya)

Black scorpion with maroon pinchers
Black scorpion with maroon pinchers

(Brazil)


Uroplatus gecko

(Madagascar)

Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)
Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris ocellata)

(Belize)


Rescued baby sea turtles

(Costa Rica)

Giant green katydid
Giant green katydid

(Costa Rica)


Red-fronted brown lemur

(Madagascar)


Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus)


Captive fossa


Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera)
Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera)
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru

(Peru)


Green spider

(Madagascar)


Phelsuma Day Gecko in leaf (Nosy Mangabe)



Rainbow grasshopper


Pelicans atop a tree
Pelicans atop a tree

(Gabon)


Giant Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus)


Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) feeding on Kapok (Ceiba) seeds
Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) feeding on Kapok (Ceiba) seeds
Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru

(Peru)


Red-eyed fly

(Indonesia)


Multicolored katydid


Nonbreeding adult Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchu)
Nonbreeding adult Chinese Pond Heron (Ardeola bacchu)

(Laos)

Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)


Buffalo at sunset

(Kenya)

Green spider
Green spider

(Brazil)


Mexican Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus)


Black panther
Black panther


Frilled Leaf-tail Gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)


Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis)
Black-collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis)

(Brazil)

Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow
Pair of Chestnut-fronted Macaw (Ara severus) near a tree hollow

(Brazil)


Bright green Furcifer oustaleti chameleon (Isalo)



Gliding frog (Rhacophorus pardalis)



Small gray grebe or duck

(Costa Rica)


Green katydid with red eyes



Giant black carpenter bee - Xylocopa sp



Blue-eared Kingfisher (Alcedo meninting) on branch above stream

(Indonesia)
(Indonesia)


Orange and brown cricket



Eulemur fulvus rufus lemur in tree at Kirindy (Kirindy)


Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings (Sulawesi (Celebes))
Black butterfly with blue-purple markings on its wings

(Indonesia)
(Indonesia)



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