Marty’s photo of the day #5015: I call this a “pipe cleaner spider.” I photographed it with a film camera on my trip to the Amazon Rainforest in 2001. Back then I was still using film cameras, and I had trouble focusing on the spider, which was moving and had very little surface for the […]
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Tiny Amazon Rainforest Frog
Marty’s photo of the day #4883: I photographed this tiny frog in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru. The closest ID I could find is a Luscombe’s rain frog, but I’m not positive it is correct.
Tailless Whip Scorpion Close-Up
Marty’s photo of the day #4848: This is a tailless whip scorpion, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Amazing Camouflage
Marty’s photo of the day #4816: How’s that for camouflage? This is a leaf-mimic frog, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
A Tiny Frog in a Big Plant
Marty’s photo of the day #4803: A tiny frog hiding inside an Amazon Rainforest plant. Unless you knew where to look, you’d never see this little guy. (Photographed in Peru)
What a Great Face!
Marty’s photo of the day #4797: Is that a great face, or what? I photographed this baby yellow-spotted river turtle with a film camera, in 2001, on my first trip to the Amazon Rainforest of Peru. I often wonder which animals I photographed while traveling all seven continents in the early 2000s are still alive. […]
Amazon Tree Boa at Night
O’Shaughnessy’s Gecko
Marty’s photo of the day #4703: This is an O’Shaughnessy’s gecko, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Beauty in the Amazon Rainforest
Marty’s photo of the day #4693: This is a Calliandra grandiflora, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Leaf-Mimic Katydid
Up Close With an Amazon Tree Boa
Tiny Weevil
Marty’s photo of the day #4640: This is a weevil, small enough to sit on a fingernail, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Smoky Jungle Frog
Marty’s photo of the day #4630: This is a smoky jungle frog, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Amazon Tree Boa
Marty’s photo of the day #4601: This is an Amazon tree boa, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Whipsnake
Monkey Frog Close-Up
Marty’s photo of the day #4577: This is a monkey frog, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
Oh, baby!
Marty’s photo of the day #4572: This is a baby spectacled caiman, photographed in the Amazon Rainforest of Peru.
















