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Highlights

Waterfall
Waterfall


Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans)
Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans)


Insect
Insect


Orange and black insect
Orange and black insect


Red-orange beetle
Red-orange beetle


Leaf toad (Bufo species?)
Leaf toad (Bufo species?)


Leaf-mimicking praying mantis
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis


Magenta insect with light blue feet and eyes
Magenta insect with light blue feet and eyes


Forest of Brownsberg
Forest of Brownsberg


Brocholi-like rainforest canopy
Brocholi-like rainforest canopy


Brown-orange mushroom
Brown-orange mushroom


Black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephala)
Black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephala)


Hot pink insect with turquoise feet and eyes
Hot pink insect with turquoise feet and eyes


Rainforest ant
Rainforest ant


Cane toad (Bufo marinus)
Cane toad (Bufo marinus)


Gecko on a papaya
Gecko on a papaya


Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda)
Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda)


Red howler monkey
Red howler monkey


Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower
Bees pollinating a pink and yellow flower


Three-striped posion arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back
Three-striped posion arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back


Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing a tree trunk
Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing a tree trunk


Kurere ehtephe rapids
Kurere ehtephe rapids


Turquoise insect with orange legs
Turquoise insect with orange legs


Red ginger
Red ginger


Pebas stubfoot toad
Pebas stubfoot toad


Hot pink and turquoise insect
Hot pink and turquoise insect


Ant
Ant


Leaf toad (Bufo species?)
Leaf toad (Bufo species?)


Posion dart frog
Posion dart frog


Red-headed spider with yellow and black markings
Red-headed spider with yellow and black markings


Termites
Termites


Giant walking stick
Giant walking stick


Buterfly with eye-spots
Buterfly with eye-spots


Wasps clustered on a leaf
Wasps clustered on a leaf


Passion vine blossom
Passion vine blossom


Maroon flowers with light blue berries
Maroon flowers with light blue berries


Indigenous park guard on forest patrol
Indigenous park guard on forest patrol


Rainforest sunset
Rainforest sunset


Rainforest sunset
Rainforest sunset


Rainforest sunset
Rainforest sunset


Rainforest creek
Rainforest creek


Tropical Kingbirds in flight
Tropical Kingbirds in flight


Cane toad (Bufo marinus)
Cane toad (Bufo marinus)


Leaf-mimicking praying mantis
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis


Leaf-mimicking praying mantis
Leaf-mimicking praying mantis


Yellow and blue poison arrow frog guarding its nest
Yellow and blue poison arrow frog guarding its nest


Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname
Shifting cultivation by the Trio tribe in the rainforest of Southern Suriname


Baby three-toed sloth hugging a stuffed panda in a Trio indigenous community
Baby three-toed sloth hugging a stuffed panda in a Trio indigenous community


Leaf-mimicking insect
Leaf-mimicking insect


Orange flowers
Orange flowers


Red heliconia
Red heliconia


Red beetle
Red beetle


Dung beetle
Dung beetle


Butterfly
Butterfly


Orange, yellow, and black butterfly
Orange, yellow, and black butterfly


Capuchin monkey
Capuchin monkey


Giant dragonfly
Giant dragonfly


Yellow and blue poison arrow frog
Yellow and blue poison arrow frog


Green garden lizard (Ameiva ameiva)
Green garden lizard (Ameiva ameiva)


Cobalt Blue Tarantula
Cobalt Blue Tarantula


Aerial view of a tailing pond for the Suraco bauxite mine
Aerial view of a tailing pond for the Suraco bauxite mine


Blue-eyed butterfly
Blue-eyed butterfly


Rust-colored moth with yellow and red markings and a black fringe
Rust-colored moth with yellow and red markings and a black fringe




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