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Aquatic Coral Snake (Micrurus surinamensis). A highly venomous snake. Yasuni National Park, Orellana province, the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Aerial view of Rio Tiputini in the Ecuadorian Amazon in flood. Very high river levels in February 2022 flooded the forest bordering Rio Tiputini in Yasuni National Park, Orellana province, Ecuador
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Manaus Slender-legged Treefrog (Osteocephalus taurinus) blinking, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province, the...
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Rhinoceros Beetle (Megastoma sp.). In rainforest, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province, the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Santa Cecilia Cochran Frog (Teratohyla midas) In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province.
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Santa Cecilia Cochran Frog (Teratohyla midas) In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province.
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Close up of a Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting. In Napo province, Ecuador.
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Reticulated Poison Frog (Ranitomeya ventrimaculata), Ecuador. Close-up. In the rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador.
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) close up of several individuals foraging in the leaf litter. One of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting.
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Chestnut-breasted Coronet (Boissonneaura matthewsii) Hummingbird. Black background. Drinking nectar from a flower in montane rainforest on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes near Cosanga, Ecuador
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Bullet Ants (Paraponera clavata),  a group foraging for nectar. Shot in the wild just before dawn. Napo province, Ecuador. One of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting.
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its sting, at 4 on the Schmidt pain index. In Napo province, Ecuador.
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Ecuadorian Poison Frog (Ameerega bilinguis), Close-up. In rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador.
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Ruby Poison Frog (Ameerega parvula), Rain drops fall onto the frog which blinks. In rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador.
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a cricket. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Close up of a Bullet Ant (Paraponera clavata),  carrying nectar in its mandibles.  Shot in the wild just before dawn. Napo province, Ecuador.
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Unusual tree forming an arch in the rainforest, Ecuador. Likely to be a strangler fig (Ficus sp.) in pristine rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting. In Napo province, Ecuador. Two  individuals foraging I moss
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its sting, at 4 on the Schmidt pain index. In Napo province, Ecuador.
Two individuals are interacting.
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A very well camouflaged  moth at rest on a tree trunk in the rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador
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Close up of a Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting. In Napo province, Ecuador.
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Close up of a Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata). In Napo province, Ecuador. There is a fruiting body of a cordyceps fungus in the frame, the ant risks being infected by a spore
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) close up of individual grooming. one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its powerful sting.
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its sting, at 4 on the Schmidt pain index. In Napo province, Ecuador. This individual is foraging
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its sting, at 4 on the Schmidt pain index. In Napo province, Ecuador. This individual is foraging
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Santa Cecilia Cochran Frog (Teratohyla midas) In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province.
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Santa Cecilia Cochran Frog (Teratohyla midas) In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province.
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Underside of Glass Frog (Hyalinobatrachium tatayoi) These small frogs are transparent and the internal organs, beating heart, liver and intestines are visible. From lowland rainforest in W Ecuador
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Flower of the Cocoa tree  (Theobroma cacao). In a cacao plantation Near Puerto Quito in western Ecuador
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Variable Poison Frog (Ranitomeya variablis). On a patch of moss in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Flying through a clearing cut from tropical rainforest to plant subsistence crops. In the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Baby Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus), a juvenile, under 1m in length  of the largest snake species in the world. In its natural habitat, rainforest near the rio Tiputini in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis sp.) dragging a tarantula. The wasp paralysed the tarantula with a sting, it is being dragged to its burrow, where it will lay an egg on the spider which will be devoured a
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Snake-mimic caterpillar, Hemeroplanes triptolemus family Sphingidae. This caterpillar from the Ecuadorian Amazon protects itself from predators by mimicking a poisonous snake.
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Leaf Mimic Katydid in a rainforest shrub at night in Ecuador
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This moth is mimicking the wing pattern of certain Ithomiid butterflies which are toxic. The moth thus gains protection from potential predators. An example of Batesian mimicry. In rainforest, Ecuador
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Glass Frog Sachatamia ilex with pulsating eye display Probably to startle predators. In humid tropical rainforest on the western Andean slopes of Ecuador
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Baby Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus), a juvenile, under 1m in length  of the largest snake species in the world. In its natural habitat, rainforest near the rio Tiputini in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Rainbow Boa (Epicrates cenchria) in the wild. On the rainforest floor, Yasuni National Park, Orellana province, Ecuador
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Ruby Poison Frog (Ameerega parvula), Rain drops fall onto the frog which blinks. In rainforest, Orellana province, Ecuador.
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A cordyceps fungus growing on a dead moth, there are many ascocarps ready to release their spores to infect other insects, Napo province, Ecuador
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Close up of the head of a Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata). In Napo province, Ecuador. There is a fruiting body of a cordyceps fungus in the frame, the ant risks being infected by a spore
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Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata) one of the biggest Amazonian ants and famed for its sting, at 4 on the Schmidt pain index. In Napo province, Ecuador.
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Leaf-cutter ants (Atta sp.) walking along a branch in the rainforest slow motion, Napo province, in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Cordyceps fungus (Ophiocordyceps curculionum) infecting a weevil. A fruiting body is growing out of the beetle which will produce spores to infect more insects. Napo province, the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a moth. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal in order to infect more hosts.. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a moth. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal in order to infect more hosts.. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a spider. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal in order to infect more hosts.. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a spider. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal in order to infect more hosts.. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Linda's Treefrog (Hyloscirtus lindae) jumps off a tree fern leaf in slow motion. A rare frog from montane rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Close up of the beating heart of a Glass Frog (Hyalinobatrachium sp.) These small frogs are transparent and the internal organs are visible. From cloudforest in western Ecuador.
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Glass Frog Sachatamia ilex jumps in slow motion. In humid tropical rainforest on the western Andean slopes of Ecuador
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Glass Frog Sachatamia ilex
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A dead ant. It was infected by a cordyceps fungus which has not started to grow. The ant died in a high position in the forest understory optimum for spore dispersal, Napo province, Ecuador
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Turntable shot of Cordyceps fungus growing on a dead moth. filament like strings of ascospores are being released from the ascocarps, ready to infect the next victim. Napo province, Ecuador
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A Cordyceps fungus infecting a small ant. The fungus has consumed the ant and the stem of a fruiting body is growing upwards. Eventually this will produce spores to infect other ants
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Close up of a Bullet Ant, (Paraponera clavata). In Napo province, Ecuador. There is a fruiting body of a cordyceps fungus in the frame, the ant risks being infected by a spore
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing an insect, probably a cricket. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing an insect, probably a cricket. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus (Ophiocordyceps curculionum) infecting a weevil. A bullet ant (Paraponera clavata) walks by and risks being infected.. Napo province, the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Turntable shot of Cordyceps fungus growing on a dead moth. filament like strings of ascospores are being released from the ascocarps, ready to infect the next victim. Napo province, Ecuador
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A cordyceps fungus growing on a dead moth, there are many ascocarps ready to release their spores to infect other insects, Napo province, Ecuador
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Cordyceps fungus parasitizing a cricket. The fungus alters the behaviour of its host so it dies in a high place optimum for spore dispersal. In Napo province, Ecuador
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Glitter Weevil (Compsus sp.) A bright green species from the Ecuadorian Amazon. An example of structural colouration, created from photonic crystals within the body scales.
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Thorny devil katydid (Panacanthus cuspidatus) drinking moisture from a patch of damp moss in the rainforest understory, Ecuador
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Rio Hollin, Running through rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Spectacular volcanic eruption. Huge boulders are thrown from the ash cloud. Reventador volcano erupting in February 2020, situated in a remote part of the Ecuadorian Amazon surrounded by rainforest.
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Violent volcanic eruption. Reventador volcano erupting in February 2020. The mountain is situated in a remote part of the Ecuadorian Amazon surrounded by rainforest.
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Developing tadpoles of a glass frog (Espadarana sp.) from the Cordillera del Condor in southern Ecuador. The tadpoles will drop fully formed into a stream below.
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Violent volcanic eruption. Reventador volcano erupting in February 2020. The mountain is situated in a remote part of the Ecuadorian Amazon surrounded by rainforest.
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Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis sp.) dragging a tarantula. The wasp paralysed the tarantula with a sting, it is being dragged to its burrow, where it will lay an egg on the spider which will be devoured a
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Common Potoo (Nyctibeus griseus) sitting on its nest. camouflaged on a dead tree stump in the rainforest, Ecuador.
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Extreme close up of the underside of a Glass Frog (Hyalinobatrachium sp) showing liver, gall bladder and blood rushing through the aorta.
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Close-up of the The Resplendent Cochran Frog (Cochranella resplendens) on  a leaf In the rainforest understory, Ecuador.
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Close-up of the The Resplendent Cochran Frog (Cochranella resplendens) on  a leaf In the rainforest understory, Ecuador.
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Slow motion shot of the orchid  Lycomormium ecuadorense visited by its pollinator, a male euglossine bee. Growing wild in cloudforest in western Ecuador.
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Developing tadpoles of a glass frog (Espadarana sp.) from the Cordillera del Condor in southern Ecuador. The tadpoles will drop fully formed into a stream below.
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Glass Frog Sachatamia ilex walks along a leaf in slow motion. In humid tropical rainforest on the western Andean slopes of Ecuador
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Antique 19th century homeopathic medicine chest
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Leaf mimic katydid in rainforest with river background, Ecuador.
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Banded Tree Anole (Anolis transversalis) Close-up of eye, from rainforest in Orellana province, in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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A Glass Frog (Hyalinobatrachium sp.) These small frogs are transparent and the internal organs, beating heart, liver and intestines are visible. From cloudforest in western Ecuador.
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Stilt root palms in the rainforest understory
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Stilt root palm Socratea exorrhiza steadicam shot
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Two individuals of Duellman´s Poison Frog (Dendrobates duellmani) on the forest floor in the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Baby Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus), a juvenile, under 1m in length  of the largest snake species in the world. In its natural habitat, rainforest near the rio Tiputini in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Mushroom cloud forming after a violent volcanic eruption. Reventador volcano erupting in February 2020, The mountain is situated in a remote part of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Time lapse.
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Calomel (mercurous chloride). A highly toxic medicine containing mercury widely used in the 16th to 19th centuries.
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Common Potoo (Nyctibeus griseus) sitting on its nest. camouflaged on a dead tree stump in the rainforest, Ecuador.
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Common Potoo (Nyctibeus griseus) sitting on its nest. camouflaged on a dead tree stump in the rainforest, Ecuador.
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Common Potoo (Nyctibeus griseus) sitting on its nest. camouflaged on a dead tree stump in the rainforest, Ecuador.
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Elephant Beetle (Megastoma acaeton) climbing on a fallen tree trunk in the rainforest understory in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The larva of this species is the worlds heaviest insect.
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Elephant Beetle (Megastoma acaeton) climbing on a fallen tree trunk in the rainforest understory in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The larva of this species is the worlds heaviest insect.
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Interior of very humid cloud forest with a waterfall in background. Trees are festooned with epiphytes, moss and large leaved vines family Araceae. On western slopes of the Andes near Mindo, Ecuador
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This moth is mimicking the wing pattern of certain Ithomiid butterflies which are toxic. The moth thus gains protection from potential predators. An example of Batesian mimicry. In rainforest, Ecuador
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Leaf mimic katydid
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