cloud forests
Heliconia in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Transparent butterfly of the Nymphalidae family (Subfamily Satyrinae)
Highest reaches of the Amazon rainforest
View of the Amazon rainforest down the Kosnipata Valley
A wild orchid in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Nymphalidae transparent-winged butterfly in a Colombian cloud forest
Baby marine iguanas
Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae)
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Beach at Cerro Brujo
Cactus on Rabida Island
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
Baby marine iguanas
The mountain views near Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon rainforest and Andean glaciers and peaks
Nest of Tetragonisca angustula stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini
A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve 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 fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Otún river
A radiant blue and yellow spider in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
White a dark red-stripped butterfly
Waterfall and montane forest of La Pastora in Parque UcumarÃÂÂÂ
A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cliffs at Witch Hill
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Bromeliads in Costa Rica's cloud forest
Clear-wing butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia
A radiant blue and yellow spider in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Epiphytes in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Gal‡pagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus)
Red and yellow Heliconia in Colombia
A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Collapsed lava tuby
Tank bromeliad in a Colombian montane forest
Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos
The Pinguicula casabitoana,complete with tiny prey,is the only carnivorous plant native to the Dominican Republic and is specifically endemic to this one particular ridge of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve.
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0452]
Red bromeliads (Racinaea) in Manu cloud forest
A wasp in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Frigatebird in flight
Waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Fish market in Puerto Ayora
Tree-planting project in Colombia
Frigatebird in the Galapagos
Colombian cloud forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Where the Amazon ends and the Andes begin
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0451]
Black and red beetle
Cloud forest in Peru
Rainforest creek in Manu
A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red bromeliads
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0054]
Transparent-winged butterfly with orange, black, and white markings
A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0446]
Looking toward the Amazon from the Andes
Gal‡pagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)
A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A wild orchid in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
View of the Amazon rainforest through the Kosnipata Valley
Gal‡pagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus)
Epiphyte roots in Santuario Otún Quimbaya montane forest
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0048]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Frigatebird in flight
Transparent butterfly (Pseudohaeterea hypaesia) in Colombia. This
Red and black butterfly
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9705]
Hanging vines in a Colombian cloud forest
A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Fishing spider in Colombia
Orchids growing up the trunk of a tree in a Colombian cloud forest
Montane forest in the Andes
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Arfak cloud forest
Cecropia tree in a cloud forest near Manu National Park
Green bromeliads in Manu cloud forest
A tree fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Waterfall near Manu
Diver with a ray
Fish
Umbrella leaf
Fish market in Puerto Ayora
Yellow-legged wasp
Bromeliad
Arfak cloud forest [west-papua_0759]
Manu cloud forest
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0307]
Galapagos shark
A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Tree-line of the Amazon rainforest
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Pink bromeliads in Manu cloud forest
Black and orange butterfly
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0429]
Marine iguana on a white sand beach
Tree line in the Amazon basin
Heliconius butterfly in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Kosnipata Valley
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Creek in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0679]
Amazon treeline
Red and black butterfly on a sandy river beach
Looking toward the Amazon from the Andes
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
A fern in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in Peru
Bromeliad in a Colombian cloud forest
Heron
Hammerhead sharks
Cloud forest near Manu National Park [manu_0087]
White fungi on a rainforest tree trunk
A tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
The shallow root structure of a canopy tree
Cloud forest near Manu
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Kosnipata Valley
Red bromeliads
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0392]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0449]
Otún river [co03-9732]
Cloud forest of Chicaque
Galapagos tortoise
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0050]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0393]
Amazon treeline [wayquecha-andes_0484]
Highest reaches of the Amazon rainforest
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Manu cloud forest
Forest fragment near Santuario Otún Quimbaya / Parque Ucumarà/ Refugio La Pastora
Manu cloud forest
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest near Manu [wayquecha-andes_0178]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Canopy tree laden with hundreds of epiphytes
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0680]
Canopy trees with white leaves
Red and yellow Heliconia
Palm leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
A flower in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Where the Amazon ends and the Andes begin
Galapagos tortoise
Galapagos tortoise
Forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Umbrella leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Red and yellow Heliconia sp. (Heliconiaceae) in Colombia
Marine iguana
Otún river [co03-9664]
Caladium species
Cloud forest near Manu National Park
Galapagos tortoise
Highland forest in the Amazon
Cloud forest in Peru
Satyrinid (Satyrinae) butterfly with clear wings
Manu cloud forest
Wild ginger in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Galapagos tortoise
Flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Green bromeliads in Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in Peru
Amazon cloud forest
The mountain views near Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in New Guinea
Mangroves
Umbrella leaf [co03-9717]
Isla Sombrero Chino
Purple and yellow flowers (Polygalaceae)
Fuschia-colored flowers in Colombia
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Land iguana
Upper reaches of the Amazon rainforest in the Andes
White moth
Leaf of a rainforest shrub
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Cloud forest in Colombia
Looking toward the Amazon from the Andes [wayquecha-andes_0669]
Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0291]
Red and yellow Heliconia [co03-9583]
A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Vine growing up a moss-covered tree trunk
Kosnipata Valley cloud forest
Santuario Otún Quimbaya forest
Creek leading to a waterfall at Santuario Otún Quimbaya
A yellow beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Galapagos tortoise
Golden Rays (Rhinoptera steindachneri)
Big leaf in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Roadside Hawk (Buteo magnirostris) in Colombia
Galapagos tortoise
Arfak forest at 7,000 feet
Rainforest creek in Manu
Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Crane Fly, family Tipulidae in the Colombian rainforest (resembles a 'Daddy longlegs')
Manu cloud forest
A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon
View of the Amazon rainforest down the Kosnipata Valley
River exiting Manu [manu_0187]
Manu cloud forest
A veiw of the forest and river in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Bromeliads and other epiphytes in a canopy tree
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0399]
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0095]
Cloud forest
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane
Bromeliad
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0387]
Amazon rainforest and Andean glaciers and peaks [peru_aerial_0037]
Epiphytes on a rainforest tree
A rainbow over the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0653]
Cloud forest in Peru
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0049]
Highest reaches of the Amazon rainforest
Ray
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0042]
Amazon rain forest meeting the Andes
Pink bromeliads in Manu cloud forest [manu_0152]
Cloud forest in the Amazon basin [peru_aerial_1682]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve 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.
Forest fragment near Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0047]
Fast-flowing Otun river
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Forest wasp
Young sea lion
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0363]
Sea lions underwater
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red and orange insect on a rainforest leaf
Cloud forest canopy
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Pink bromeliads in Manu cloud forest
High mountain forest near the tree-line in the Amazon Basin
Pinnacle rock of BartolomŽ
Forest trail inSantuario Otún Quimbaya
Nazca booby with chick
Cloud forest near Manu National Park [manu_0081]
Sally Lightfoot Crab
Waterfall near Manu
Amazon treeline
A rainbow over the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0053]
Heliconia in Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9548]
Red-footed booby
Montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9541]
Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9745]
Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0258]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0447]
Looking toward the Amazon from the Andes
Cloud forest near Manu
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Highest reaches of the Amazon rainforest [peru_aerial_0062]
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Hummingbird
Bromeliads in the Costa Rican cloud forest
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Where the Amazon ends and the Andes begin [wayquecha-andes_0471]
Sunset in the Galapagos
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0039]
Fuschia-colored flowers [co03-9693]
View of the Amazon rainforest down the Kosnipata Valley [manu_0180]
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0067]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0414]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0396]
Cloud forest near Manu
Jungle stream in Manu
Montane and submontane forest where the Andes meets the Amazon
Pink flower common in the montane forest of Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0390]
Where the Amazon ends and the Andes begin