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Brown pelican
Howler Monkey
Walking stick
Spider Monkey
Bats!
Marty’s photo of the day #3787: Bats (mostly Seba’s short-tailed bats), photographed in a tiny abandoned farmhouse, in the rainforest of Costa Rica.
Dolphin
Many-banded daggerwing butterfly
Marty’s photo of the day #3709: This is a many-banded daggerwing butterfly. Photographed in Costa Rica.
A butterfly in hand . . .
Spider monkey
Marty’s photo of the day #3688: This spider monkey photo appears in my second book, Endangered Edens: Exploring the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica, the Everglades, and Puerto Rico.
The best seat in the rainforest
Marty’s photo of the day #3647: A baby howler monkey rides through the Costa Rican rainforest on his mother’s back.
The Jesus Christ lizard
Marty’s photo of the day #3639: Don’t you just love the long rear claws of this Jesus Christ lizard? These lizards are named as such, because when they are young, they have the ability to run across small bodies of water—using only their hind legs. This large Jesus Christ lizard would sink. (Photographed in Costa […]
Fred the eyelash viper
Marty’s photo of the day #3617: This is Fred, a baby eyelash viper. He hung out on a large leaf, near the front door of our cabin, the entire time Deb and I were in Costa Rica.
It’s a baby howler monkey!
Marty’s photo of the day #3614: Here’s a little Sunday morning cuteness, as a baby howler monkey looks down from high in a tree. (Photographed in Costa Rica)
Farmhouse bats
Marty’s photo of the day #3611: Seba’s short-tailed bats, photographed in a tiny abandoned farmhouse, in the rainforest of Costa Rica.
Toucan
Blue morpho butterfly
Marty’s photo of the day #3576: Blue morpho butterflies are pretty with their wings closed. But when they open them—wow! Photographed in Costa Rica.
Hang on
Central American agouti
Marty’s photo of the day #3553: Today’s photo comes from Costa Rica. This is a Central American agouti—a rodent that can weigh up to nine pounds.
Skittish macaws
Marty’s photo of the day #3549: This won’t go down as my most crisp photo, but macaws are skittish. I had been trying to photograph them for the entire week I was in Costa Rica, and I finally got close enough for a few shots on the morning of my departure.