cloud forests
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0040]
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes
Creek in Santuario Otún Quimbaya [co03-9728]
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0076]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0454]
Whitetip reef sharks (Triaenodon obesus)
Caladium species [co03-9526]
Lichen-covered tree trunks in the cloud forest
A veiw of the forest and river in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0045]
River exiting Manu
Cloud forest near Mindo
White fungi in a Colombian montane forest
Red bromeliads
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0669]
Green bromeliads in Manu cloud forest
Manu cloud forest
Flowers
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon
Red Racinaea bromeliads in Manu
Canopy of cloud forest
Nazca booby
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Jungle creek in Manu
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0065]
A yellow beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Rainforest stream in Manu
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Rain forest creek in Manu
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Arfak cloud forest [west-papua_0760]
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red-footed booby
A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in the Amazon basin
Manu cloud forest
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0041]
Amazon cloud forest in the Andes
Red bromeliads (Racinaea) in Manu cloud forest
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.
High mountain forest near the tree-line in the Amazon Basin [peru_aerial_0103]
Where the Amazon meets the Andes
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0677]
Upper reaches of the Amazon rainforest in the Andes
Red-footed booby
Red bromeliads [wayquecha-andes_0145]
Aerial view of the road to Manu
A ginger flower in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Bellavista cloud forest
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0043]
Bromeliad
Nazca booby with a chick
Red-footed booby
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in the Amazon basin [peru_aerial_1684]
Rain forest stream in Manu
Cloud forest in the Amazon basin [peru_aerial_1683]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0394]
Cloud forest in Peru
Otun river as it flows through a Colombian montane forest
Manu cloud forest
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_0094]
Tortuga bay beach
Cloud forest in Peru
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Spanish explorers used to carve notes into this tough leaf found in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.. Their messages were usually ominous,leading the native Taino people to label this tree as 'evil'.
Cloud forest in Peru
High mountain forest near the tree-line in the Amazon Basin [peru_aerial_0105]
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1671]
Cloud forest in the Kosnipata Valley
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0450]
Flowers
A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
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.
Fruit in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest near Mindo
Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1676]
Road to Manu seen from an airplane
Red bromeliads (Racinaea) in Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0218]
Cloud forest in Peru
Cloud forest
Fuschia-colored flowers
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1607]
Cecropia in the cloud forest of Manu
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0681]
White-tipped reef shark
Cloud forest near Manu National Park
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1610]
View of the Amazon rainforest down the Kosnipata Valley [manu_0182]
High mountain forest near the tree-line in the Amazon Basin [peru_aerial_0100]
Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0297]
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A veiw of the forest and river in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Sharks
Red flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Purple Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) flowers in Santuario Otún Quimbaya montane forest; Labiatae with a blue flower, probably a sage (Salvia sp)
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0089]
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0110]
Cloud forest
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
Manu cloud forest
White fungi on a tree trunk [co03-9713]
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0066]
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red flower
Aerial view of the road to Manu [peru_aerial_0078]
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0682]
Insect-chewed leaf in the rainforest
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon [peru_aerial_0864]
Rapids on the Otun river
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cattle ranch in the Andean montane forest
Racinaea, a tillandsia-type bromeliad common above 1500 m in the Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0448]
Young sea lion
A rainbow over the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Aerial view of the road to Manu [peru_aerial_0079]
Cloud forest in Peru
Rainforest stream in Manu [manu_0008]
White Bird is a Cattle Egret in non breeding plumage
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0397]
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cecropia tree in a cloud forest near Manu National Park
A bright blue beetle in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Canopy tree laden with epiphytes
Cecropia in the cloud forest of Manu
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0398]
Landslide in the Andean cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0157]
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0091]
A tree with moss in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Upper Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0112]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0364]
View of the Amazon rainforest through the Kosnipata Valley
Nest of stingless bees, family Apidae, tribe Meliponini, known locally as angelita
Sea lion underwater
Cloud forest in the Kosnipata Valley
White fungi on a tree trunk
The mountain views near Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
The uppermost reaches of the Amazon rainforest
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Otún river [co03-9672]
Sea lion
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0427]
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1690]
Red-footed booby
Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0257]
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0055]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Sea lions
Highest reaches of the Amazon rainforest [peru_aerial_0061]
Amazon rainforest and Andean glaciers and peaks
Cloud forest in Peru
Cloud forest near Manu National Park
Landslide in the Andean cloud forest
Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0654]
Red sea beach on Rabida Island
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.
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
Montane forest near Manu
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0219]
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0676]
A Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima),the second smallest hummingbird in the world,in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)
Witch Hill beach
A fungus on a tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Lichen-covered tree trunks in the cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0211]
Yellow flower
Fungi
Nazca booby with chick
Yellow eaf Beetle (family Chrysomelidae) climbing a blade of grass [co03-9750]
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0070]
Neon planthopper
Cloud forest
Nazca booby
High mountain forest near the tree-line in the Amazon Basin [peru_aerial_0102]
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0445]
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest
Where the Amazon rainforest meets the Andes
Santuario Otún Quimbaya cloud forest
Manu cloud forest
Tree ferns in the Manu cloud forest [wayquecha-andes_0308]
Red bromeliads (Racinaea) in Manu cloud forest
Cloud forest in Peru [wayquecha-andes_0331]
Turquoise water off Rabida Island
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0069]
Nest of Tetragonisca angustula L stingless bees
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1706]
Cloud forest in Peru
Road to Wayqecha and Manu seen from an airplane [peru_aerial_0068]
A reforestation project nursery near Estero Hondo Marine Sanctuary in the Dominican Republic.
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1677]
Amazon cloud forest
Cloud forest near Manu National Park [manu_0086]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Tank bromeliad
Reforestation project in Colombia
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Bridge to canopy walkway at Wayqecha
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Amazon treeline [wayquecha-andes_0485]
A bird in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0092]
Cloud forest near Manu
The Ebano Verde (green ebony) Tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
The Ebano Verde (green ebony) Tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red roots of a tree in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon [peru_aerial_0862]
Flora of the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
A caterpillar in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0057]
Bromeliad
Spanish moss in the Andean cloud forest
Cloud forest of Chicaque [colombia_1670]
Butterfly with wings up
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon [peru_aerial_0865]
Cloud forest in New Guinea [west-papua_0672]
Cloud forest in the Kosnipata Valley [manu_0111]
Amazon rainforest and Andean glaciers and peaks [peru_aerial_0035]
A bromeliad in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Bamboo grove in Colombia
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
River exiting Manu
Rugged submontane forest in the Andean foothills of the Amazon [peru_aerial_0866]
A flower in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Manu cloud forest
Amazon cloud forest and the Andes [peru_aerial_0051]
Wayqecha valley
Cloud forest in Peru
Red-footed booby
Mountain views from the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Canopy trees in Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Manu cloud forest
Amazon tree-line
Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota)
Insects in the Santuario Otún Quimbaya
Upper Amazon forest and the Andes
A tree with bromeliads in the Ebano Verde Scientific Reserve in the Dominican Republic.
Red beetle with a black head [Leaf Beetle, family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Hispinae]