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Deforested plain
Deforested plain



Cattle grazing on former tropical forest land



Charred savanna



Deforestation in Guatemala


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1176]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1176]


Rainforest transformed into cattle pasture
Rainforest transformed into cattle pasture



Deforestation in Guatemala


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza



Cattle grazing on former tropical forest land


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica



Charred savanna


Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river
Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river


Former rainforest, now cattle pasture
Former rainforest, now cattle pasture


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1170]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1170]


Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize
Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize


Cattle grazing near Peñaloza
Cattle grazing near Peñaloza


Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano
Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1151]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1151]


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1214]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1214]


Cattle grazing on former rainforest near Peñaloza
Cattle grazing on former rainforest near Peñaloza



Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize
Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1150]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1150]


Pasture near Acandi
Pasture near Acandi


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1196]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1196]


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2107]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2107]


Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0209]
Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0209]



Deforestation in Guatemala



Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Cattle pasture
Cattle pasture



Deforestation in Guatemala


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1144]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1144]


Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano [costa-rica_0881]
Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano [costa-rica_0881]


Cattle pasture and regenerating forest in Costa Rica
Cattle pasture and regenerating forest in Costa Rica


Forest near Penalosa
Forest near Penalosa


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2100]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2100]


Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2117]
Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2117]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1859]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1859]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1855]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1855]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1822]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1822]


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2105]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2105]


Pasture along the Amazon River in Colombia
Pasture along the Amazon River in Colombia


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1854]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1854]


Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize
Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize



Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala



Deforestation in Guatemala


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2108]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2108]


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1237]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1237]



Deforestation in Guatemala


Cattle pasture and secondary forest in Costa Rica
Cattle pasture and secondary forest in Costa Rica


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1268]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1268]


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1236]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1236]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1851]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1851]



Charred savanna


Cattle pasture and regenerating forest in Costa Rica [costa-rica-d_0085]
Cattle pasture and regenerating forest in Costa Rica [costa-rica-d_0085]



Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1829]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1829]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1821]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1821]


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1168]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1168]


Aerial view of rainforest clearing for cattle pasture in Costa Rica
Aerial view of rainforest clearing for cattle pasture in Costa Rica



Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0204]
Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0204]


Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river
Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river


Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2098]
Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2098]


Rainforest cleared for cattle pasture near Peñaloza [colombia_2120]
Rainforest cleared for cattle pasture near Peñaloza [colombia_2120]



Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0042]
Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0042]


Cattle grazing along a turquoise river
Cattle grazing along a turquoise river


Former rainforest, now cattle pasture [costa-rica-d_0064]
Former rainforest, now cattle pasture [costa-rica-d_0064]


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1801]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1801]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1831]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1831]


Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize
Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize


Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1191a]
Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1191a]



Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2095]
Cattle grazing near Peñaloza [colombia_2095]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1820]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1820]


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1267]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1267]


Rainforest cleared for cattle pasture near Peñaloza
Rainforest cleared for cattle pasture near Peñaloza



Cattle grazing on former rain forest land


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1213]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1213]


Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0041]
Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0041]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1849]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1849]


Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano [costa-rica_0880]
Cattle pasture and secondary forest near Arenal volcano [costa-rica_0880]


Forest near Penalosa [colombia_1895]
Forest near Penalosa [colombia_1895]


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2110]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2110]


Pasture and forest near Penalosa
Pasture and forest near Penalosa


Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0202]
Cattle ranch on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0202]


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2109]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2109]


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1802]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1802]


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1804]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1804]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1857]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1857]


Pasture and forest near Penalosa [colombia_1893]
Pasture and forest near Penalosa [colombia_1893]


Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0057]
Pasture near Acandi [colombia_sd_0057]


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1799]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1799]


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2112]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2112]


Cattle pasture near Acandi
Cattle pasture near Acandi


Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize
Cattle pasture on former rainforest land in Belize


Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1175]
Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1175]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1848]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1848]



Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Lowland cattle pasture near Peñaloza
Lowland cattle pasture near Peñaloza



Charred savanna


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2106]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2106]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1847]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1847]


Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1852]
Cattle pasture near Acandi [colombia_1852]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1807]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1807]


Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0210]
Pasture on the bank of the Amazon river [colombia_0210]


Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1806]
Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco [colombia_1806]


Deforested plain
Deforested plain


Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2115]
Cattle pasture and rainforest near Peñaloza [colombia_2115]


Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1826]
Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana [colombia_1826]



Landscape deforested for cattle pasture



Deforestation in Guatemala


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