Guyana22 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A black caiman is seen along the banks of the north Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River exp...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, is seen bow-fishing in a creek on the Rupununi river. He uses torchlight at night to attract the fish. Leon has ancestry from both the Macush...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, left, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, and Herman Phillips, 63, use their bow near the Rupununi river. Baird works...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A macaw parrot flying next to cotton tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk. Membe...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, (SWM) Programme, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Societ...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, meet local people during a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservatio...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, holding his bow as he hunts. Phillips, 63, has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes t...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A view upstream on a creek in the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition with partn...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, is seen bow-fishing in a creek on the Rupununi river. He uses torchlight at night to attract the fish. Leon has ancestry from both the Macush...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - An iguana is seen on the riverbank on the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition wi...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A stork flies on the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the Sout...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Cormorants on the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South R...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A giant silk cotton tree in the forest along the Rupununi river. Last year at this time it was a nesting site for Harpy Eagles. Members of the Sustainable Wi...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, is seen bow-fishing in a creek on the Rupununi river. He uses torchlight at night to attract the fish. Leon has ancestry from both the Macush...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, is seen bow-fishing in a creek on the Rupununi river. He uses torchlight at night to attract the fish. Leon has ancestry from both the Macush...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, foreground, and Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, bow-fish on the Rupununi river. Baird works a...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, foreground, and Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, bow-fish on the Rupununi river. Baird works a...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, right, near Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, bow-fish on the Rupununi river. Baird works as a...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, foreground, near Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, bow-fish on the Rupununi river. Baird works...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, jumps on a dead tree, next to Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, on the Rupununi river. Baird wo...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, uses his bow near the Rupununi river. Baird works as a guide and boat pilot but al...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, uses his bow near the Rupununi river. Baird works as a guide and boat pilot but al...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, uses his bow near the Rupununi river. Baird works as a guide and boat pilot but al...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, right, holding his bow near the Rupununi river. Phillips has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existenc...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A macaw parrot nesting on tree next to the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk. Members of the Sustain...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A macaw parrot perched on tree next to the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk. Members of the Sustain...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A pair of Macaws nesting in a silk cotton tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk....

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Society. This trip...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Society. This trip...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Society. This trip...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Water flowing along a creek of the Rupununi river. In this trip, members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, on a Rupununi River expedition...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A group of men who had been prospecting for gold, navigate a rapid on a creek on the Rupununi river. This area was once a popular gold mining area with local...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A gray heron perched on a tree of a creek in the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedi...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A gray heron perched on a tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedi...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, (SWM) Programme, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Societ...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, (SWM) Programme, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Societ...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, (SWM) Programme, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Societ...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A juvenile caiman seen on the banks of the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition w...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A juvenile caiman seen on the banks of the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition w...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A gray heron flaying on the banks of the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition...

Guyana19 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - The belly of a caiman left behind by hunters on the banks of the Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupun...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservation Society. This trip f...

Guyana1 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Local men and women on a fishing trip on the Rupununi river are seen with nets, fish and turtles they have caught. This is a legal practise and is part of thei...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Local men working on a fish net. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupu...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, meet local people during a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupununi Conservatio...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, hunts in the forest. Phillips has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes that is his na...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Local men are seen on the Rupununi river with fish and a turtle they have caught. The men also have a homemade gun for hunting that fires a single cartridge sh...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes that is his natural right as an indigenous p...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes that is his natural right as an indigenous p...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A local woman is seen fishing with her family using a net in the shallows of the Rupununi River. This is not only the major staple food in the region along wit...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Local men working on a fish net. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition with partners, the South Rupu...

Guyana22 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A black caiman is seen along the banks of the north Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River exp...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Sunrise over the Rupununi savanah, a vast area that is flooded annually. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi Rive...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Leon Baird, 32, left, a villager who made his first river trip at the age of 10, and Herman Phillips, 63, use their bow near the Rupununi river. Baird works...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes that is his natural right as an indigenous...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A macaw parrot flying next to cotton tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk. Membe...

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A pair of Macaws nesting in a silk cotton tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk....

Guyana20 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A pair of Macaws nesting in a silk cotton tree on a creek in the Rupununi river. Weaver birds also share the tree while the macaws occupy the central trunk....

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Herman Phillips, 63, has lived his whole life in the Rupununi region bases on a subsistence existence. He believes that is his natural right as an indigenous p...

Guyana2 January 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - Local men are seen on the Rupununi river with fish and a turtle they have caught. The men also have a homemade gun for hunting that fires a single cartridge sh...

Guyana17 February 2020, Sand Creek, Rupununi, Guyana - Sand Creek Secondary School Students from the newly formed Wildlife Club attend a lecture and a short excursion outside where they learn more about the...

Guyana22 February 2020, Rupununi river, Guyana - A Jibaru flies along the banks of the north Rupununi river. Members of the Sustainable Wildlife Management Program, SWM, were on a Rupununi River expedition...

ITALY16 July 2018, Rome, Italy - (Left to right) Chun Lai, Moderator, Colonel Racine Diallo, Senegal, First Counsellor to the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development African Forestry and Wildli...

ITALY16 July 2018, Rome, Italy - (Left to right) Chun Lai, Moderator, Colonel Racine Diallo, Senegal, First Counsellor to the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development African Forestry and Wildli...

ITALY16 July 2018, Rome, Italy - (Left to right) Chun Lai, Moderator, Colonel Racine Diallo, Senegal, First Counsellor to the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development African Forestry and Wildli...

RWANDA13 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - A rare mountain gorilla relaxing amidst foliage as visitors observe them in Volcanoes National Park. Under constant threat from poachers and human born respiratory i...

RWANDA13 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - A rare mountain gorilla relaxing amidst foliage as visitors observe them in Volcanoes National Park. Under constant threat from poachers and human born respiratory i...

RWANDA13 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - A rare mountain gorilla relaxing amidst foliage as visitors observe them in Volcanoes National Park. Under constant threat from poachers and human born respiratory i...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Fabien Bahati caring for a female infant gorilla named Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's qu...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Fabien Bahati playing with a female infant gorilla named Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) being cared for by Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quar...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - Mathew (2nd from left), a local hunter turned beekeeper, greeting FAO Forestry Officer Edgar Kaeslin (2nd from right) and Ambassador, UNEP Convention on Mig...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantined facility. Ihirwe suffered from a severe respiratory infe...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - Honey bees entering the hive. With the help of FAO, Rwanda has created honey cooperatives in an effort to assist former poachers to transition into wildlife...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - Villagers crossing a stream near a reforestation project. The Rwandan Government has partnered with local communities to plant thousands of trees in the reg...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantined facility. Ihirwe suffered from a severe respiratory infe...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda -Ambassador, UNEP Convention on Migratory Species and UNEP/UNESCO Great Ape Survival Partnership Ian Redmond (L) and hunter turned beekeeper, Mathew (C), disc...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantined facility. Ihirwe suffered from a severe respiratory infe...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - A canoe moored near the Ntaruka Hydroelectric Power Plant. Recently the flow from Lake Burera has been restored and the power station is operating at full c...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - A local beekeeper and his assistant collecting honey. Beekeeping is part of a community effort to establish sustainable income generation. With the help of...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) playing with Orphan Gorilla Care Giver Innocent Kabendera at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantine...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - Mathew, a hunter turned beekeeper, planting a tree seedling in part of his village's reforestation program. The Rwandan Government has partnered with local...

RWANDA14 November 2011, Burera District, Rwanda - Water used to cool turbines at the Ntaruka Hydroelectric Power Plant. Recently the flow from Lake Burera has been restored and the power station is operatin...

RWANDA15 November 2011, Kinigi, Rwanda - Infant gorilla Ihirwe (meaning Luck in Kinyarwanda) at the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's quarantined facility. Ihirwe suffered from a severe respiratory infe...