Great egret on a branch atop a small lake

Public Domain photos from the GPA Photo Archive, maintained by the Bureau of Global Public Affairs of the United States Department of State.

GPA Animals

Dall sheep spread atop rocks

Discus fish swimming in the water

Two tropical fish swimming in the water

Yellow Macaw parrot with wing spread

Green chameleon sitting in a tree

Cape Crane Balearica

Portrait of greater kudu

Koala adult and joey in tree

Large orangutan eating leaves

Wood duck in water

Bird against a sky

Portrait of peacock

Portrait of red panda

Raccoon in tree

Tiger in water

Whales emerging from water

Polar bar emerging from rocks in it’s zoo enclosure

A winter ptarmigan in the snow

Portrait of antelope

Curious arctic ground squirrel

Family of Asian openbill birds

A colony of puffins gathered on rocks by the shore

Atlantic rock crab

Pelicans perched on a mangrove

Large moose, side view

Burmese python wrapped around tree

Channel-billed toucan, side view

Cheetah cub in nature

Two cheetah youth

Chimpanzee resting head on arms

Small yellow bird perched on branches

Two dear on the road

Lynx sitting in field

Side view of greater sandhill crane

Horse prances through the Spring flowers

Pod of large whales feeding

Koala bear in a tree

Two younger bears lying on the shore

Male and female lion in forest

Portrait of colorful mandrill

Red panda eating beaches

Red panda resting head

Ring-tailed lemurs sleeping together

Roseate spoonbill in flight

Sheep in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska

Bright blue shining honeycreeper

Spangled cotinga (male) perches on branch

Starling bird perched on tree

Side view of rhinoceros

Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park

Side view of great egret