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Ryan M. Bolton
Photographer
Videographer
  • 1004 images
  • Canada
  • Member since 2008
Styles Macro, Nature, Travel
Subjects Animals, Nature, Wildlife
About Globetrotting biologist based in Canada. Capturing footage/photographs of wildlife from around the world so that it will forever be available.
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Equipment Canon 550D
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MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains, Rwanda. This baby is a twin (only twins in the world!); part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
Angonoka or Ploughshare Tortoise (Astrochelys yniphora) in Madagascar. This is the most critically endangered tortoise in the world (~500 left in the wild). Extinction predicted in 10 years. - stock photo angonoka or ploughshare...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains between the Congo and Rwanda. This mother and baby are part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
KIBALE, UGANDA - JUNE 13: Man works for pennies a day picking tea on June 13, 2012 in Kibale, Uganda. This man Is a Rwandan refugee who lost his family in the genocide. - stock photo kibale uganda june 13 man...
A close-up (macro) of a WILD African Rock Python (Python sebae) in Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a close up macro of a wild...
A WILD male Ostrich at the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. Tanzania can be seen in the background. - stock photo a wild male ostrich at the...
A WILD African Buffalo with cleaner birds on its back (symbiotic relationship--they remove parasites) in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa - stock photo a wild african buffalo with...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains between the Congo and Rwanda. This female is part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
The extremely venomous Giant Centipede of the Peruvian Amazon These guys have been known to catch and eat everything from insects to birds! Isolated on black with space for text - stock photo the extremely venomous giant...
A male Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in the Galapagos Islands (Floreana Island) - stock photo a male marine iguana ...
A HUGE (6 metre, ~20 feet) Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in the WILD in the Peruvian Amazon (photographed while canoeing in a swamp) - stock photo a huge 6 metre 20 feet ...
Leaf-cutter Ants (Atta sp.) carrying leaves in Peruvian Amazon - stock photo leaf cutter ants atta sp. ...
A Shield Mantis, Hood Mantis (or Hooded Mantis), or Leaf Mantis (or Leafy Mantis) in the Peruvian Amazon Amazing camouflage! - stock photo a shield mantis hood mantis ...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
A WILD male Ostrich at the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. Tanzania can be seen in the background. - stock photo a wild male ostrich at the...
Yellow Footed Amazon Tortoise (Geochelone denticulata) in the WILD in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo yellow footed amazon tortoise ...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains (Congo and Rwanda). This dominant silverback (Kurira) is part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
Luminescent mushrooms glowing in the dark of the Ranomafana rainforest of Madagascar. - stock photo luminescent mushrooms glowing...
Satanic Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) in Ranomafana rain forest in eastern Madagascar. Red eyes and horns above eyes earn this supremely camouflaged lizard its devilish name. - stock photo satanic leaf tailed gecko ...
Critically Endangered Radiated Tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) looks around and eats vegetation in Madagascar. This species is one of the most endangered tortoises in the world. - stock photo critically endangered radiated...
A Darwin's Finch (also known as the Galapagos Finch or as Geospizinae) in the Galapagos Islands - stock photo a darwin's finch also known as ...
A Tea Plantation in Uganda, Africa. Tea is an important export in this country; locals spend all day in the hot sun working for less than a few dollars a week. - stock photo a tea plantation in uganda ...
The African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) perches in an acacia tree near Kazinga Channel in Uganda, Africa - stock photo the african fish eagle ...
The African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) stands perched with a FISH in its talons, wings spread on a tree stump near the Kazinga Channel in Uganda, Africa - stock photo the african fish eagle ...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains (Congo and Rwanda). This dominant silverback (Kurira) is part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
MBURO, UGANDA - JUNE 13: Ugandans flock to the only source of water during a time of drought on June 13, 2012 in Mburo, Uganda. This river, though full of crocodiles, must be fished to survive. - stock photo mburo uganda june 13 ...
A HUGE (6 metre, ~20 feet) Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) in the WILD in the Peruvian Amazon (photographed while canoeing in a swamp) - stock photo a huge 6 metre 20 feet ...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
AMAZONIA, PERU - CA NOV 2011 - Local Peruvians participate in illegal gold mining along the Madre de Dios river. This activity has forced the tribes to the riverbank where fatal conflicts arise. - stock photo amazonia peru ca nov 2011 ...
A bale of Galapagos Giant Tortoises (Geochelone nigra) in the Galapagos Islands (Santa Cruz Island) - stock photo a bale of galapagos giant...
Wild Gray Wolves Feed on a Deer Carcass (this is a wild pack photographed from a blind) - stock photo wild gray wolves feed on a deer ...
Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Geochelone nigra) in the Galapagos Islands (Isabela Island) - stock photo galapagos giant tortoise ...
Lowland Streaked Tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) in a defensive posture in the rainforest of Ranomafana, Madagascar. It is endemic to Madagascar. - stock photo lowland streaked tenrec ...
Satanic Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) in Ranomafana rain forest in eastern Madagascar. Red eyes and horns above eyes earn this supremely camouflaged lizard its devilish name. - stock photo satanic leaf tailed gecko ...
Satanic Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus phantasticus) in Ranomafana rain forest in eastern Madagascar. Red eyes and horns above eyes earn this supremely camouflaged lizard its devilish name. - stock photo satanic leaf tailed gecko ...
Stick Insect is attacked and parasitized by Cordyceps fungus in Madagascar. Spores enter nervous system, taking control and killing the animal. Fruiting bodies can be seen erupting from dead insect. - stock photo stick insect is attacked and...
Endangered Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) rests and looks in a tree in a rain forest in Madagascar (Ankarafantsika). This is a large diurnal lemur that clings vertically to trees and leaps. - stock photo endangered coquerel's sifaka ...
A Vibrant False Coral Snake (Oxyrhopus sp.) in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a vibrant false coral snake ...
A brilliantly camouflaged Leaf Katydid in the Peruvian Amazon Isolated with plenty of space for text - stock photo a brilliantly camouflaged leaf...
A WILD group of Masai Giraffe or Maasai Giraffe, also known as the Kilimanjaro Giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), in the Masai Mara of Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a wild group of masai giraffe...
A WILD group of Masai Giraffe or Maasai Giraffe, also known as the Kilimanjaro Giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), in the Masai Mara of Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a wild group of masai giraffe...
A WILD Mother and Baby Hippopotamus Sleep on the Bank of the Mara River in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa - stock photo a wild mother and baby...
A nest of hundreds of baby Blue-footed Tarantulas hatches in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a nest of hundreds of baby blue ...
The Long-tailed Machete Savane (Chironius multiventris) flicks its tongue and rears up defensively in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo the long tailed machete savane ...
Front offset view of crashed Russian Plane in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo front offset view of crashed...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal Dancers of the Batwa Tribe Perform Traditional Intore Dance to Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Mountain Gorilla on June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
Open tombs of the 500,000 murdered tutsi tribespeople at the Rwandan Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda. - stock photo open tombs of the 500 000...
A Darwin's Finch (also known as the Galapagos Finch or as Geospizinae) in the Galapagos Islands - stock photo a darwin's finch also known as ...
A NEON red and blue Caterpillar from the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a neon red and blue caterpillar ...
MUSANZE, RWANDA - JUNE 16: Tribal dancers of the Batwa Tribe perform traditional intore dance to celebrate the birth of an endangered mountain gorilla On June 16, 2012 in Musanze, Rwanda. - stock photo musanze rwanda june 16 ...
Long-crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis) perches in cactus in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda, Africa - stock photo long crested eagle lophaetus...
An Isolated WILD Grant's Zebra (Equus quagga boehmi) in the grassland plains of Lake Nakuru, Kenya, Africa. - stock photo an isolated wild grant's zebra ...
The RARE Uganda Clawed Frog (Xenopus ruwenzoriensis) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. Photographed in the wild in Uganda, Africa. - stock photo the rare uganda clawed frog ...
The DEADLY South American Coral Snake (Micrurus lemniscatus) in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo the deadly south american...
A Vibrant False Coral Snake (Oxyrhopus sp.) in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a vibrant false coral snake ...
Front centre view of crashed Russian Plane in the Peruvian Amazon Amazing mystery! - stock photo front centre view of crashed...
An amazing encounter! A Tarantula catches and eats a Cicada in the Peruvian Amazon! - stock photo an amazing encounter a...
Bullet Ants in the Peruvian Amazon: the most painful and dangerous stinging insect in the WORLD! - stock photo bullet ants in the peruvian...
Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) - stock photo alligator snapping turtle ...
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) in Florida - stock photo eastern diamondback rattlesnake ...
Lowland Streaked Tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) in a defensive posture in the rainforest of Ranomafana, Madagascar. It is endemic to Madagascar. - stock photo lowland streaked tenrec ...
Male Cryptic or Blue-legged Chameleon (Calumma crypticum) rests on a branch in the wilds of Madagascar (Rain Forest of Ranomafana). Incredible vibrant colors at night while sleeping. Tree, foliage. - stock photo male cryptic or blue legged...
Brown Mouse Lemur (Microcebus rufus) in a rain forest in Madagascar (Ranomafana). Mouse Lemurs are the world's smallest primates. Extremely cute & adorable with huge eyes holding onto twig & berries. - stock photo brown mouse lemur microcebus...
Rainbow snake skin. Malagasy or Madagascar Tree Boa (Boa manditra or Sanzinia madagascariensis) in Ranomafana, Madagascar. Iridescent blue, purple, red scales shine in sun. - stock photo rainbow snake skin. malagasy or ...
Giant Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus) in Ranomafana National Park, Eastern Madagascar. A closeup macro of the head, face, and body. Gecko opens mouth to clean eye with tongue. - stock photo giant leaf tailed gecko ...
Electric neon colours! Lined Day Gecko (Phelsuma lineata) basks in the sun in Madagascar. Sunning or basking is how reptiles raise their body temperature. Bright blue, green, and red lizard. Amazing! - stock photo electric neon colours lined...
A bale of Galapagos Giant Tortoises (Geochelone nigra) in the Galapagos Islands (Santa Cruz Island) - stock photo a bale of galapagos giant...
Northern pacific rattlesnake (Crotalus oreganus) in California - stock photo northern pacific rattlesnake ...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains between the Congo and Rwanda. This female is part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains, Rwanda. This baby is a twin (only twins in the world!); part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
A bicycle carrying an important message (Money Can Not Buy Happiness) in Kenya, Africa. The yellow container is for freshwater. - stock photo a bicycle carrying an important ...
A WILD group of Masai Giraffe or Maasai Giraffe, also known as the Kilimanjaro Giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), in the Masai Mara of Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a wild group of masai giraffe...
A Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) subdues its prey--a Thomson's Gazelle--in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a cheetah acinonyx jubatus ...
A WILD troupe of Olive Baboons (Papio anubis), also called the Anubis baboon, socializing at Lake Nakuru, Kenya, Africa. Adult, baby, and juvenile can be seen in this family group. - stock photo a wild troupe of olive baboons ...
A cheetah with its kill, a Thomson's gazelle. This kill was photographed in the wild in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a cheetah with its kill a...
A brilliantly camouflaged Leaf Katydid in the Peruvian Amazon Isolated with plenty of space for text - stock photo a brilliantly camouflaged leaf...
A Polka-dot Treefrog (Dendropsophus punctatus) peers comically over a leaf in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a polka dot treefrog ...
An adult Cicada emerges (moults) from its juvenile exoskeleton in the Peruvian Amazon Isolated with plenty of space for text - stock photo an adult cicada emerges moults ...
A male Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in the Galapagos Islands (Floreana Island) - stock photo a male marine iguana ...
A male and female Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in the Galapagos Islands (Floreana Island) - stock photo a male and female marine iguana ...
Wild Gray Wolf in Northern Ontario, Canada (this is a wild wolf photographed from a blind) - stock photo wild gray wolf in northern...
Galapagos Giant Tortoises (Geochelone nigra) in the Galapagos Islands (Isabela Island) - stock photo galapagos giant tortoises ...
A Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) in the Galapagos Islands - stock photo a sally lightfoot crab grapsus ...
Galapagos Giant Tortoises (Geochelone nigra) in the Galapagos Islands (Isabela Island) - stock photo galapagos giant tortoises ...
A beautiful Hoatzin (aka Stinkbird) in the Peruvian Amazon - stock photo a beautiful hoatzin aka...
Flowers and an important message ("Never Again") placed on top of the mass graves and tombs of 500,000 murdered tutsi tribespeople at the Rwandan Genocide Memorial in Kigali, Rwanda. - stock photo flowers and an important...
Blotched Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium melanostictum) - stock photo blotched tiger salamander ...
Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) - stock photo alligator snapping turtle ...
A closeup view of ground up Marijuana leaves. - stock photo a closeup view of ground up...
Eastern Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) - stock photo eastern chipmunk tamias...
A WILD Hippopotamus Peers Out from the Water in the Kazinga Channel in Uganda, Africa - stock photo a wild hippopotamus peers out...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains (Congo and Rwanda). This dominant silverback (Kurira) is part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
One of the most endangered animals, the Mountain Gorilla. In the wilds of the Virunga Mountains, Rwanda. This baby is a twin (only twins in the world!); part of the Susa Group, studied by Dian Fossey. - stock photo one of the most endangered...
A Malachite Kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) rests on the banks of the Nile River in Uganda, Africa. Isolated on black with plenty of space for text. - stock photo a malachite kingfisher alcedo...
Two WILD Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) create perfect symmetry and harmony while standing face to face in Kenya, Africa. Similar to the Grant's Zebra (Equus quagga boehmi). - stock photo two wild burchell's zebra ...
A Wild Impala (Aepyceros melampus) Stops to Defecate in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. - stock photo a wild impala aepyceros...
A VIBRANT Common Reed Frog (Hyperolius viridiflavus variabilis) in Uganda, Africa. Isolated on black with plenty of space for text. Pink, red, yellow, blue, green colours dominate. - stock photo a vibrant common reed frog ...
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