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Last update: 2017-07-27
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Bufo guttatus (Smooth-sided toad) (Suriname)
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Yellow and black Leaf-footed Bug, family Coreidae on screen (unknown species) (Peru)
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Red beetle (Suriname)
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Green; blue; yellow; red; and black grasshopper (Peru)
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Borneo moth (Malaysia)
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Macaque (unidentified species) in Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_1023] (Suriname)
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Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Eye of a black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) in an ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Colorful; but known grasshopper-like insect (Peru)
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Hot pink insect with turquoise feet and eyes (Suriname)
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Ferocious looking insect in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Ants in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Orange, yellow, and black butterfly (Suriname)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Black and yellow centipede (Peru)
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Butterfly (Suriname)
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Orange adult iguana (Costa Rica)
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Juvenile South American common toad (Rhinella margaritifer) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Green grasshopper with gray-black legs and a yellow stripe down its back (Peru)
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Phoebis philea and Anteos menippe butterflies in large group feeding on minerals in mud [manu-Manu_1022_1656] (Peru)
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Dark brown centipede (Peru)
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Butterfly with eye-spots (Suriname)
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Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Juvenile frog in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Possibly a Heliconius butterfly (species unknown) (Peru)
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Brown wood owl (Strix leptogrammica) in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia (Malaysia)
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Violet, blue, and brown butterfly (Suriname)
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Black; gray; white and red spider (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Clear-winged Cithaerias pireta butterfly (Peru)
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Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) in an ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Walking stick insects mating (Peru)
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Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Scarlet macaw (Costa Rica)
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White butterfly (Peru)
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Nest of colony spiders (family: Araneidae) (Peru)
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Black wasp on canopy platform (Peru)
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Stick insect on the bathroom floor in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Walking stick in the Peruvian rainforest (Peru)
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Adelpha iphiclus butterfly on pebbles (Peru)
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Large white and yellow fury caterpillarthat resembles a shitzu (Peru)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Erotylidae Beetle with black body; white and black back; and turquoise legs (Peru)
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A bug's life: insect in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Unknown butterfly with light and dark brown patterned wings and orange on the upper wing [manu-Manu_1023_2426] (Peru)
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Adult male green iguana (Costa Rica)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Black and orange banded insect (Suriname)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Rust-colored moth with yellow and red markings and a black fringe (Suriname)
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Hoatzins (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Silver-gray millipede in eating leaf Amazon rainforest (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Panacea prola butterfly; wings open (Peru)
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Blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus) (Peru)
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Stick insect (Peru)
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Arawacus butterfly (Peru)
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Hyla tree frog in Peru (Peru)
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Three-striped poison dart frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) (Suriname)
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Click beetle with glowing spots (Elateridae) (Peru)
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Beetle in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0943] (Suriname)
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Wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans (Ecuador)
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Butterfly on hand (Peru)
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Bee burrowing in the sand (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Heraclides thoas butterfly on muddy bank (Peru)
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Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) (Peru)
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Ants on the forest floor [suriname_8778a] (Suriname)
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Unknown small frog (Epipedobates hahneli ?) (Peru)
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Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back [suriname_1156] (Suriname)
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Rust-colored moth with yellow and red markings and a black fringe [suriname_1254] (Suriname)
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Masoala peninsula beetle (Madagascar)
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Red-and-green macaws (Peru)
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Green insect in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Geoffroy's Marmoset (Callithrix geoffroyi) (0)
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Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Phelsuma Day Gecko in leaf (Nosy Mangabe) (Madagascar)
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Pink translucent butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Black-capped donacobius (Donacobius atricapilla) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Orange and dark green beetle [suriname_2193] (Suriname)
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Unknown frog [manu-Manu_1023_2472] (Peru)
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Gigantic ant on forest floor (Peru)
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius) [suriname_1095] (Suriname)
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Bufo guttatus (Smooth-sided toad) [suriname_1308] (Suriname)
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Calumma brevicornis (female) (Ranomafana N.P.) (Madagascar)
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Dyeing dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) (Suriname)
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White insect (Suriname)
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Violet Turaco (Musophaga violacea) (0)
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Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) feeding on Kapok seeds (Peru)
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Orange and dark green beetle (Suriname)
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Eastern Mountain gorilla (Uganda)
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Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Moth or butterfly at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Blue-eyed butterfly [suriname_1654] (Suriname)
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Frog eggs floating on the surface of a pool in the Amazon (Suriname)
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Critically endangered Mountain gorilla in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2849a] (Peru)
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Macaws feeding on clay wall [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_3982a] (Peru)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) and Red-bellied macaws (Ara manilata) [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4099] (Peru)
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Blue-spotted butterfly or moth in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Spider [suriname_8957] (Suriname)
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Cattle egret stalking (Guyana)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) in flight [manu-Manu_1024_2650] (Peru)
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Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Cobalt-winged parakeets (Brotogeris cyanoptera) at a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0987] (Suriname)
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Yellow and blue dyeing poison dart frog (Suriname)
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Orange beetle (Suriname)
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Stick insect at night in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Collared puffbird (Bucco capensis) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Blue and black insect (Suriname)
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Turquoise insect with orange legs [suriname_2250a] (Suriname)
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Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Large centipede (Guyana)
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Red-bellied macaws (Ara manilata) in flight (Peru)
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Close-up wild female Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was raised by an indigenous tribe after her mother was hunted for food, periodically seeks out humans (Ecuador)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2736] (Peru)
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Red howler monkey in the canopy (Suriname)
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Tachigali stem cut to reveal ant passages. (Peru)
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Long-tailed macaques rummaging through trash on a beach (Indonesia)
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Tree boa (Andasibe) (Madagascar)
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Three-striped arrow poison frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back (Suriname)
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Red-and-green macaws in flight above clay lick (Peru)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Hyla tree frog in Peru (Peru)
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Red clear-wing butterfly (Nymphalidae: Acraea lia) (Madagascar)
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Female Calumma crypticum (Ranomafana N.P.) (Madagascar)
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Slender-billed kite (Helicolestes hamatus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Atelopus frog (Suriname)
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Golden lion tamarin (0)
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Cobalt-winged parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera) and orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) a clay lick in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Camouflaged frog (Suriname)
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Eastern Mountain gorilla in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda)
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Red millipede on log (Madagascar)
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Black caiman in action (Guyana)
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Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) (0)
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Guide Oscar handling fruit dislodged by feeding macaws (Peru)
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Phelsuma Gecko; Nosy Mangabe (Nosy Mangabe) (Madagascar)
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Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1173] (Costa Rica)
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Several side-necked turtles (Podocnemis sp.) on log (Peru)
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Critically endangered mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Bwindi jungle (Uganda)
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Monkeys on a beach (Indonesia)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing a tree trunk (Suriname)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) (Peru)
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Golden lion tamarin (0)
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Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in rehabilitation at Sepilok (Malaysia)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws in flight (Suriname)
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Slender-billed kite (Helicolestes hamatus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws inflight (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) in flight (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Parrots (species?) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_0580] (Suriname)
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Macaw clay lick from a distance (Peru)
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Hot pink and turquoise nymph of some leafhopper (Suriname)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws in flight [suriname_2628] (Suriname)
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Black wasp (Suriname)
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Ants (Peru)
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Red, orange, black, and yellow spider (Suriname)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) (Suriname)
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Centipedes (Guyana)
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Lizard on the beach (Suriname)
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Mertens' Water Monitor (Varanus mertensi) (0)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_1284] (Suriname)
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Anole lizard (Anolis sp.) in Peru (Peru)
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Northern treeshrew (Tupaia belangeri) (0)
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Capybara totally covered in mud on bank of the Rio Tambopata (Peru)
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Black-capped donacobius (Donacobius atricapilla) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Black agouti (Dasyprocta fuliginosa) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus spumarius) [suriname_8890] (Suriname)
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Critically endangered Eastern Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Chestnut-mandibled Toucan swallowing a flower (Costa Rica)
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Green grasshopper (Suriname)
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Plethodontohyla notosticta frog on Nosy Mangabe (Madagascar)
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Rufescent tiger heron (Tigrisoma lineatum) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Giant walking stick [suriname_0321a] (Suriname)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); Red-and-green macaws and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4125] (Peru)
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Longhorn Beetle (Cerambycidae) (Madagascar)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0909] (Suriname)
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White-fronted brown lemur (Masoala NP) (Madagascar)
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Saffron-crowned Tanager [Tangara xanthocephala] (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Common Piping Guan; Pipile pipile (Peru)
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Three-striped poison arrow frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) with tadpoles on its back [suriname_1153] (Suriname)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Mountain gorilla (Uganda)
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Single red-and-green macaw (Ara chloroptera) on branch preparing to feed on clay wall (Peru)
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Frog in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Leaf-cutter ant nest (Peru)
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Bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Leaf-mimicking praying mantis [suriname_0963a] (Suriname)
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Deer in Gooseberry State Park, Minnesota (United States)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4179] (Peru)
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Yellow form (with brown and white markings) of the green tree python (Morelia viridis) (0)
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Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Red-Eyed Bush Crocodile Skink (Tribolonotus gracilis) (0)
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Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Violet Turaco (Musophaga violacea) (0)
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Ringed kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1153] (Costa Rica)
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Common Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) [costa-rica_0071a] (Costa Rica)
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Brown Capuchin (Cebus apella) with crazy eyes (Suriname)
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Blue-crowned Motmot (Momotus momota) (0)
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Caterpillar [suriname_0196] (Suriname)
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Ant nest made of leaves (Peru)
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Anole lizard (Peru)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Caterpillar (Suriname)
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The Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) is found on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica [costa-rica_0121] (Costa Rica)
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Golden-mantled tamarins (Saguinus tripartitus) raiding a banana garden in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Millipede in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Yellow-footed Tortoise (Geochelone denticulata) [tambopata-Tambopata_1028_4450] (Peru)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2815a] (Peru)
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Victoria Crowned Pigeon (Goura victoria) (0)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Red-eyed treefrog (Costa Rica)
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Spider in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Red howler monkey silhouetted in the canopy (Suriname)
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Sumatran tiger yawning (0)
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Black and orange banded insect [suriname_8974] (Suriname)
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Metallic blue beetle (Suriname)
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Poison dart frog [suriname_1444] (Suriname)
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Black and orange banded insect [suriname_8975] (Suriname)
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Forest lizard [suriname_8907] (Suriname)
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Poison dart frog [suriname_1429] (Suriname)
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Yellow and blue poison arrow frog climbing toward the canopy (Suriname)
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Longhorn Beetle in flight with guide Armand (Madagascar)
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Agouti [suriname_1402] (Suriname)
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Furcifer pardalis (panther chameleon) outside Maroantsetra (Maroantsetra) (Madagascar)
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Green katydid (Suriname)
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Dusky-headed parakeets (Aratinga weddellii) (Peru)
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Peccary (Suriname)
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Metallic green beetle [suriname_2119] (Suriname)
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Javan lutung (Trachypithecus auratus) (Indonesia)
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Black beetle with white spots and an orange thorax (Suriname)
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Turquoise bug with orange legs (Suriname)
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Calumma Parsonii (Andasibe) [calumma_parsonii0014] (Madagascar)
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Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) in vegetation along oxbow lake [manu-Manu_1022_2166] (Peru)
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Hot pink insect with light blue feet and eyes (Suriname)
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Ugandan mountain gorilla (Uganda)
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Red beetle [suriname_1494] (Suriname)
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Gray-winged Trumpeters (Psophia crepitans) [suriname_1276] (Suriname)
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Red, blue, and yellow (on the underside) butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Bwindi gorilla hanging from a tree (Uganda)
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Micronesian Kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus) (0)
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Male Crested Partridge (Rollulus rouloul) (0)
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Critically endangered Eastern Mountain gorilla in the Bwindi jungle (Uganda)
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Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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A brilliantly colored lizard in Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. (Dominican Republic)
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Brown Capuchin (Cebus apella) [suriname_1958] (Suriname)
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Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloroptera) [manu-Manu_1024_2817a] (Peru)
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Calumma Parsonii (Andasibe) [calumma_parsonii0008] (Madagascar)
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Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1156] (Costa Rica)
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Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) (0)
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Red-eyed tree frog (Costa Rica)
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Katydid at night in Yasuni National Park in th Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Anhinga in Oxbow lake (Peru)
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Northern treeshrew (Tupaia belangeri) (0)
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Critically endangered mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Orange translucent butterfly in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Tiny spider in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Giant walking stick [suriname_0319] (Suriname)
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Leaf mimicking toad (Suriname)
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Giant river otter eating a fish in the Amazon [manu-Manu_1022_2247a] (Peru)
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Small bird in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4128] (Peru)
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Three-striped poison dart frog (Epipedobates trivittatus) [suriname_2211] (Suriname)
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Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Critically endangered Eastern Mountain gorilla in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Many-banded aracari (Pteroglossus pluricinctus) in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Monk saki (Pithecia monachus) monkey in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Scarlet macaws atop a cecropia tree [costa-rica_1120] (Costa Rica)
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Furcifer pardalis chameleon near Maroantsetra (close head shot) (Madagascar)
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Mountain gorilla in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest (Uganda)
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Bat hanging out on ox-bow lake in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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Calumma Parsoniia (Andasibe) [calumma_parsonii0027a] (Madagascar)
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Rainforest canopy trees (Peru)
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) (Peru)
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Furcifer gastrotaenia (Andasibe) (Madagascar)
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Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna); Yellow-crowned parrots (Amazona ochrocephala); and Scarlet macaws feeding on clay [tambopata-Tambopata_1027_4177] (Peru)
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Turnip-tailed Gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda) [suriname_0418] (Suriname)
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Iguanas (Costa Rica)
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Grasshopper on a flower (Suriname)
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Yellow and blue poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) guarding its nest (Suriname)
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Bright green male anole lizard on canopy tower (Peru)
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Giant Monkey Frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) [suriname_1351] (Suriname)
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Lizard in the Gymnoptalmidae family in Yasuni National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Ecuador)
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