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Black-collared Hawk hiding in the bushes in the Pantanal.

This is the end of a Leaf Cutter Ants trail, the delivery point of their chewed up leafs. From here, leafs will be sorted to grow into fungus, which are...More

It's a pity we were hiking in a group because I can watch this phenomenon for hours. To witness the most complex animal society on the planet. This...More

Meet Elize, a wild Tamarin that is somewhat domesticated by Amazon villagers who feed it.

Closeup of a very approachable Toco Toucan in Parque Das Aves.

The gorgeous, endangered, yet loud and easy to find Hyacinth Macaw in the Pantanal, popularized by the animation film "Rio".

I find this frog to be gorgeous, it is red with white speckles, yet somewhat transparent as well. It is about the size of a human thumb. I wish I'd...More

As part of our 5th anniversary together, we did a helicopter tour of the Iguazu falls, the largest waterfall complex of South America. As you can see...More

Closeup of a Flamingo at the Parque Das Aves aviary in Brazil.

Cheering up your day every day :)

Back view from a young Caiman in the Pantanal, in its natural swampy environment.

A family of Caiman rest in between massive feasts of fish, which are plentiful.

Loud and large, this Ringed Kingfisher sits on a low hanging branch surveying the swamp for anything it can eat. This includes relatively large prey that...More

Adult male Cowbird closeup.

Curly tails pointing up. I've seen coatis many times before, but this was the first time I saw them in the wild, where they behave much more aggressively.

Caiman on Pantanal shore 2

Life is easy for birds of prey in the Pantanal. Food everywhere and few predators to fear. This Black-collared Hawk spectates the end of another day in...More

The Amazon is a place where little life appears, it lives at night. I lives on the insides of trees, under the ground or high up in the tallest trees....More

We spotted this fruitbat during our first ever Amazon jungle walk. This walk was much different from the hikes we did in Costa Rica and Malaysia. In this...More

Two small Fruit Bats charging their batteries during daytime for some hardcode hunting after dusk.

At a first glance, I thought this was a man-made decoration, but these are actually strings of seeds grown by the tree itself. It will eventually grow...More

Little Capuchin monkey spotted in Praia de Forte, where they regularly hang out amongst tourists, begging for food.

I normally make pictures of signs but couldnt find this specific one in my collection. This photo was taken at the Praia do Forte Sea Turtle protection...More

This is an exceptionally large "specimen" of a Loggerhead, at almost 3 metres long and weighing over 400 kilograms. It is temporarily kept at...More