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Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A fungus on a tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Fish for sale at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Fungi in the rainforest of Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Researchers carry a Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in a cloth sack. This keeps the animal safe and calm before the radial collar fitting needed for their research.



Used goods (donated to Haiti Relief efforts) for sale at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



The view of the mainland from Cayo Arena in the Dominican Republic.



A young Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Parque Colon in Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic.



A view of the unique spiny forest that borders the beach of Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A cockroach near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



A little blue heron at Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.



Stray dog at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.



A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Used shoes (donated to Haiti Relief efforts) for sale at the bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A girl and her puppy play in the fields in Punta Rusia,Dominican Republic.



A young Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Fungi in the rainforest of Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



An aerial view of an island in the Caribbean.



Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.



Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Fresh seafood dinner at the café at the departure point for Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Windfarm in the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.



A view of the unique spiny forest that borders the beach of Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Cattle egrets nesting in mangrove trees in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A seabird at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Taino cave painting of a shellfish in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A rainbow over the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A researcher prepares the radial collar for the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Water is boiled to prepare a family dinner at the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Taino cave painting in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Chickens are prepared as part of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



Turkey vultures in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A hermit crab at Bahia de las Aguilas at Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A bird in a mangrove tree in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



The bi-weekly Haitian market in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations with mangroves in front in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) feeding marks on a leaf near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A reforestation project nursery near Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Impressive karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



A manatee in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Windfarm in the Pedernales Peninsula,Dominican Republic.



Royal Terns (Thalasseus maximus) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Rice is a staple of a family dinner by the river near Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



A moth in Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Sugarcane fields in the Dominican Republic.



A tree with moss in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



The village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Taino cave painting in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Coffee plants grow on smaller farms near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



Spanish explorers used to carve notes into this tough leaf found in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.. Their messages were usually ominous,leading the native Taino people to label this tree as 'evil'.



Views of the mountains near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



Mangroves in the Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Fruit in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Flora of the Dominican Republic.



A pelican in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.



Kayaking through mangroves in Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.



Ibis at the Oviedo Lagoon in the Dominican Republic.



A researcher uses a radial device to track Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) in the forests near the village of Mencia,Dominican Republic.



A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



A spider near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



A broad-billed Tody (Todus subulatus) near Pedernales,Dominican Republic.



The village of Mencia in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.



A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.



Impressive rainforest vines and karst formations in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic.




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