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Photos of peten in Guatemala [updated 05.29.2008]


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Deforestation for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Deforestation for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Tarantula
Tarantula


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Ruins of Tikal protruding from the rainforest
Ruins of Tikal protruding from the rainforest


Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)
Collared Aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus)


Epiphyte-laden kapok tree
Epiphyte-laden kapok tree


Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)
Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons)


Burning the savanna in Guatemala
Burning the savanna in Guatemala


Slash-and-burn farming in Peten, Guatemala
Slash-and-burn farming in Peten, Guatemala


Tarantula
Tarantula


Tarantula
Tarantula


Stag fern
Stag fern


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal


Tikal
Tikal




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