Bubalus Bubalis Collection

South East Asia, Thailand, Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) wallowing in mud

Buffaloes chasing boys into the sea on the island of Pulo Condore (Con Son, Vietnam)
6337368 Buffaloes chasing boys into the sea on the island of Pulo Condore (Con Son, Vietnam) by English School, (19th century); (add.info)

Mountain paddy, irrigated rice terraces, farmer tilling and plowing the field with a water buffalo, Phongsali district and province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia

Rice farmer plowing his rice paddy with the help of a water buffalo, rice terraces, Phongsali or Phongsaly District and Province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia

Water Buffalo on the beach at Sungai Pinang, near Padang in West Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Large group of African buffalos -Syncerus caffer- lying at Lake Nakuru, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

African Buffalo -Syncerus caffer- and White Pelicans -Pelecanus onocrotalus-, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Group of African Buffalo -Syncerus caffer- in front of an off-road vehicle, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Water buffalo cow -Bubalus arnee- with calf on a pasture, Cambodia, Southeast Asia

Ploughing rice paddy fields with Water Buffalo near Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tam Coc, Ninh Binh area, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Asian Water Buffalo, Bubalus bubalis, tilting its head backwards, looking at camera

Asian Water Buffalo, Bubalus bubalison grass, front view

Herd of Asian Water Buffalo, Bubalus bubali, grazing, front view

Water buffalo C017 / 3769
Water buffalo resting with a white heron cleaning its ear. The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is found across much of the Indian subcontinent

Indian water buffalo horns C016 / 6154
Indian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) horns. These are the largest Indian water buffalo horns ever recorded, each being almost 2 metres long. Held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Water buffalo C017 / 3761
Water buffalo. The water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is found across much of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia where they are widely domesticated for use in agriculture

Water buffalo and crow C017 / 9079
Water buffalo and crow. Domesticated water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) and a house crow (Corvus splendens). Photographed on the Ganges River at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Water buffalo ploughing terraced rice field, near Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Bubalus bubalis, Indian water buffalo
These are the largest Indian water buffalo horns ever recorded, each almost 2 metres long

Asia, China, Guilin. Water Buffalo graze in autumn grasses along Li River

Domestic Asian water buffalo (bubalus bubalis) and egrets, Yala National Park, Sri Lanka, Asia

Paddy fields. Rice farmer tilling soil in a field in preparation of planting it with rice. Photographed in Yunnan province, China

Rice paddy terrace. Workers tilling soil in terraced rice paddies. Terracing impedes run-off and prevents soil erosion. Photographed in Yunnan province, China

Domestic Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). This buffalo is found throughout Asia. The bulls are used to plough agricultural land and the cows are used to produce milk

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Bubalus bubalis: The Mighty Water Buffalo of Southeast Asia" In the lush landscapes of South East Asia, particularly in countries like Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, one can witness the awe-inspiring presence of the Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis). These magnificent creatures are an integral part of the region's cultural heritage and agricultural practices. From wallowing in mud to chasing boys into the sea on Pulo Condore Island in Vietnam, these buffaloes exhibit their playful side. They also play a crucial role in farming activities across Southeast Asia. In places like Phongsali district and province in Laos or even West Sumatra in Indonesia, farmers rely on these gentle giants to till and plow their mountain paddy fields and rice terraces. Interestingly enough, wild Asian water buffaloes found in Kaziranga National Park serve as a reminder that they are indeed ancestors to domesticated ones. Their sheer size and strength make them an iconic symbol of power and resilience. Not limited to just Southeast Asia alone, African buffalos -Syncerus caffer- also captivate our attention with their grandeur at Lake Nakuru National Park in Kenya. Whether lying lazily by the lake or standing tall alongside white pelicans against breathtaking backdrops; these majestic creatures command respect wherever they roam. Even amidst diverse landscapes from sandy beaches at Sungai Pinang near Padang to vast grasslands at Lake Nakuru National Park; it is evident that water buffaloes leave an indelible mark on every corner they tread upon. So next time you encounter a water buffalo grazing peacefully or working diligently alongside farmers' fields throughout Southeast Asia or Africa; take a moment to appreciate their significance both culturally and ecologically. These remarkable animals truly embody strength intertwined with harmony within nature's tapestry.