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pictures: rainforests in Panama

Below you will find a collection of photos from Panama. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler between 2004 and 2011. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


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Jungle lining the Panama Canal near BCI
(pan01-0661)


Lake Gatun and Barro Colorado Island



Aerial view of tropical rainforest in Bocas del Toro
(pan01-0885a)


Buttress root of a canopy tree in the rainforest of Barro Colorado Island
(pan01-0698)


Giant ceiba ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest



Lavendar flowers from a Jacaranda tree blanketing the floor of the rainforest



Deforestation in Panama
(pan01-0524)


A creek in Soberania National Park
(pan01-0784)


Palm frond



Tropical forest of Soberania National Park
(pan01-0657)


Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in Panama's rainforest



Looking up the trunk of a giant Ceiba tree
(pan01-0707)


Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in Panama's rainforest



Tractors clearing forest in Panama
(pan01-0526)


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Cuipo; Cavanillesia platanifolia; a tree with a bulbous trunk
(pan01-0720)


Rainforest of Soberania National Park
(pan01-0652)


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Palm frond in the rainforest



Palm frond



Soberania National Park
(pan01-0793)


Thick woody liana in the rain forest of BCI
(pan01-0693)


Giant ceiba



Forest canopy of Parque Natural Metropolitano
(pan01-1563)


Lake Gatun; Panama
(pan01-0663)


Palm grove in the Panamanian rain forest



Aerial view of rain forest canopy in Bocas del Toro
(pan01-0886)


Leaves atop the canopy
(pan01-0399)


Panama rainforest canopy at eye-level



Looking up the trunk of a rainforest tree at the canopy



Stilt roots of a walking plam
(pan01-0724)


Panama rainforest canopy



Rainforest creek in Soberania National Park
(pan01-0785)


Palm grove in the Panamanian jungle



Rainforest palm fronds



Kapok or Ceiba tree buttress roots



Giant ceiba ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest



Heavy moving equipment preparing to clear forest in Panama
(pan01-0513)


Red palm leaf



Giant kapok ('Big Tree') in the Panamanian rainforest



Tree clearing in Panama
(pan01-0523)


Palm frond lit in the sunlight



Tropical forest in Panama



Palm grove in Panama's rain forest



Rain forest in Panama



Fallen canopy flower
(pan01-0716)


Panama rain forest canopy at eye-level



Canopy tree in the rain forest of Barro Colorado
(pan01-0699)


Giant kapok tree emerging from the rainforest canopy



Microphone-shaped fungi rising out of a rotten log
(pan01-0726)


Red wax palm



Twsited liana
(pan01-0713)


Palm grove in the Panamanian rainforest



Tangled lianas in the tropical forest of BCI
(pan01-0703)


Lake Gatun and Barro Colorado Island



Cauliflorous flowers emerging from the trunk of a rainforest tree
(pan01-0728)


Tropical forest destruction in Panama
(pan01-0515)


Rainforest of Barro Colorado Island



Tropical forest of BCI; note the bulbous Cuipo tree in the center
(pan01-0723)


Ficus tree that has been tagged for research on BCI
(pan01-0683)


Lavendar flowers from a Jacaranda tree blanketing the floor of the rainforest



Calling in the land-moving equipment
(pan01-0512)


Thorns growing out of the trunk of a rainforest tree
(pan01-0696)


Soberania National Park
(pan01-0674)


Looking up at the canopy of Barro Colorado Island



Palm frond lit in the sunlight



Red palm frond



Intertwined lianas
(pan01-0710)


Forest in the Panama Canal watershed




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Copyright Rhett Butler 1994-2012

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