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Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)

Capybara leaving water with a bird on its back
Capybara leaving water with a bird on its back

Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with young along riverside
Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with young along riverside

Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu

Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca
Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca

Llama in the Andes
Llama in the Andes

Family with llama, sheep, alpaca
Family with llama, sheep, alpaca

Llama, sheep, alpaca in front of adobe house with red door
Llama, sheep, alpaca in front of adobe house with red door

Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca
Woman with llama, sheep, alpaca

Llama and alpaca
Llama and alpaca

Sheep in the Andes
Sheep in the Andes

Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes

Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes

Alpaca in the Andes
Alpaca in the Andes

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) snarling while eating fruit
Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) snarling while eating fruit

Llama in the Andes
Llama in the Andes

Family with llama, sheep, alpaca
Family with llama, sheep, alpaca

Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit
Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Spider monkey
Spider monkey

Brown capuchin monkey
Brown capuchin monkey

Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)

Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit
Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit

Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit
Brown capuchin monkey (Cebus apella) eating fruit

Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)

Spider monkey
Spider monkey

Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)

Saddleback tamarin (Saguinus fuscicollis)
Saddleback tamarin (Saguinus fuscicollis)

Brown capuchin monkey
Brown capuchin monkey

Spider monkey
Spider monkey

Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Dusky Titi Monkey (Callicebus spp.)
Llama in the Andes
Llama in the Andes

Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata

Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick

Baby Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata
Baby Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata

Brown capuchin monkey
Brown capuchin monkey

Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)
Squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) in oxbow lake
Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) in oxbow lake

Amazon giant river otter making an agry face
Amazon giant river otter making an agry face

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake
Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake

Giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)
Giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Giant river otter with fish hanging out of its mouth
Giant river otter with fish hanging out of its mouth

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant River Otter feeding on fish
Giant River Otter feeding on fish

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant river otter with fish tail hanging out of its mouth
Giant river otter with fish tail hanging out of its mouth

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon
Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

River otter doing a sea monster impression
River otter doing a sea monster impression

Pair of giant river otters
Pair of giant river otters

Giant river otter eating fish in an Amazon oxbow lake
Giant river otter eating fish in an Amazon oxbow lake

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Cabybara with bird in strange position
Cabybara with bird in strange position

Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick

Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river
Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Pair of Capybara, one of which is covered in mud
Pair of Capybara, one of which is covered in mud
The world's largest rodent, the Capybara
The world's largest rodent, the Capybara

Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata

Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake
Giant river otters (Pteronura brasiliensis) feeding in Tres Chimbadas oxbow lake

Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with babies along riverside
Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) with babies along riverside

Footprints revealing Jaguar tracking Capybara
Footprints revealing Jaguar tracking Capybara

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Capybara eating grass on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara eating grass on bank of the Rio Tambopata

Brown llama among ruins at Machu Picchu
Brown llama among ruins at Machu Picchu

Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu

Llama eating grass at Machu Picchu
Llama eating grass at Machu Picchu

Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

Jaguar footprint in mud
Jaguar footprint in mud

Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu

Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats

Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river
Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata

Cabybara with young along riverside
Cabybara with young along riverside

Submerged Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Submerged Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)

Agouti in forest clearing
Agouti in forest clearing

Young Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata
Young Cabybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) along Rio Tambopata

Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick

Pair of Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata
Pair of Capybara on bank of the Rio Tambopata

Capybara tracks
Capybara tracks

Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river
Family of Caprbara leaving the Tambopata river

Cabybara with babies along riverside
Cabybara with babies along riverside

Submerged Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Submerged Cabybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)

Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick
Brown Agouti (Dasyprocta variegata) on clay lick

Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats

Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats

Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats

Small cat tracks
Small cat tracks

Llama at Machu Picchu
Llama at Machu Picchu

Tapir tracks
Tapir tracks

Long-tailed Bats
Long-tailed Bats


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