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Close-up of a Swallowtail Butterfly wing, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Close-up of a Swallowtail Butterfly wing, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Palm fruits in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Palm fruits in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
New growth of a large cloud forest plant, still curled, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
New growth of a large cloud forest plant, still curled, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Praying mantis (sp.), Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Praying mantis (sp.), Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Fern (sp.) spores in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Fern (sp.) spores in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Fern (sp.) spores in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Fern (sp.) spores in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Unidentified caterpillars, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Unidentified caterpillars, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Cloud forest in the Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Cloud forest in the Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Venation on large backlit leaf in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Venation on large backlit leaf in cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Tree fern in lush cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Tree fern in lush cloud forest, Monteverde Reserve, Costa Rica
Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota) SP Motmot, Bobo, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota) SP Motmot, Bobo, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
An insect-chewed leaf along the Quebrada La Chuecha,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
An insect-chewed leaf along the Quebrada La Chuecha, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Mating weevils.  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Mating weevils. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Hot pink stem and delicate flowers of pokeweed, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Hot pink stem and delicate flowers of pokeweed, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Elleanthus glaucophyllum) orchid, yet to emerge. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Elleanthus glaucophyllum) orchid, yet to emerge. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Monimiac. family (Siparuna sp.) fruits, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Monimiac. family (Siparuna sp.) fruits, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
The beautiful nest of stingless bees, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
The beautiful nest of stingless bees, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Fungus on a Heliconia flower, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Fungus on a Heliconia flower, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cercopidae family insect being consumed by an airborne fungus that has killed it, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cercopidae family insect being consumed by an airborne fungus that has killed it, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cercopidae family insect being consumed by an airborne fungus that has killed it, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cercopidae family insect being consumed by an airborne fungus that has killed it, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Anthurium sp.) fruit, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Anthurium sp.) fruit, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) in flight, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) in flight, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Venomous side-striped palm pitviper (Bothriechis lateralis) SP. Lora, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Brilliant black and yellow-spiked caterpillar of the huge, spectacular Swallowtail Butterfly, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa ...
Brilliant black and yellow-spiked caterpillar of the huge, spectacular Swallowtail Butterfly, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Brilliant black and yellow-spiked caterpillar of the huge, spectacular Swallowtail Butterfly, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa ...
Brilliant black and yellow-spiked caterpillar of the huge, spectacular Swallowtail Butterfly, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
White-faced Cauchin monkey (Cebus capucinus) SP. Mono Carablanca -  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
White-faced Cauchin monkey (Cebus capucinus) SP. Mono Carablanca - Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Light interplay on a tree fern frond, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Light interplay on a tree fern frond, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of the vibrant blue, yellow, and green berries of the Heliconia plant,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of the vibrant blue, yellow, and green berries of the Heliconia plant, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Vibrant blue, yellow, and green berries of the Heliconia plant,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Vibrant blue, yellow, and green berries of the Heliconia plant, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Exotic unknown Katydid with green heart shapes rests camoflagued on the spiked stalk of a tomatillo plant,  Monteverde Cloud ...
Exotic unknown Katydid with green heart shapes rests camoflagued on the spiked stalk of a tomatillo plant, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) in flight, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) in flight, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Female green hermit hummingbird (Phaethornis guy) in flight, CR SP Ermitano Verde, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Female green hermit hummingbird (Phaethornis guy) in flight, CR SP Ermitano Verde, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Hummingbird (sp.) in flight, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Hummingbird (sp.) in flight, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Female stripe-tailed hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia) in flight, CR SP Colibri Colirrayado, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Female stripe-tailed hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia) in flight, CR SP Colibri Colirrayado, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Giant snail, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Giant snail, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Giant snail, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Giant snail, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Sleeping cloud forest anole (Norops tropidelepis) SP. Lagartija de Bosque Nuboso. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Sleeping cloud forest anole (Norops tropidelepis) SP. Lagartija de Bosque Nuboso. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Large black mating walking stick insects, covered in blood-sucking ticks, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Large black mating walking stick insects, covered in blood-sucking ticks, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Sleeping cloud forest anole (Norops tropidelepis) SP. Lagartija de Bosque Nuboso. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Sleeping cloud forest anole (Norops tropidelepis) SP. Lagartija de Bosque Nuboso. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Leaf-mimic Katydid at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Leaf-mimic Katydid at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Katydid emerging from its exoskeleton, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Katydid emerging from its exoskeleton, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Katydid emerging from its exoskeleton, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Katydid emerging from its exoskeleton, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A cricket on a Heliconia leaf is highlighted by a flashlight at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A cricket on a Heliconia leaf is highlighted by a flashlight at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Scorpion (sp.) at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Scorpion (sp.) at night, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) perching, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Male violet sabrewing hummingbird (Campylopterus hemilecurus) perching, CR SP Ala De Sable Violaceo, Monteverde, Costa Rica
A guide points out a howler monkey to a visitor,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
A guide points out a howler monkey to a visitor, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
A large group of visitors looks at Howler Monkeys at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
A large group of visitors looks at Howler Monkeys at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Saturniidae family Silk Moth caterpillar with elaborate head adornments, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Saturniidae family Silk Moth caterpillar with elaborate head adornments, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Saturniidae family Silk Moth caterpillar with elaborate head adornments, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Saturniidae family Silk Moth caterpillar with elaborate head adornments, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A ranger from the San Luis Biological Station poses next to a large ______ plant, near the  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A ranger from the San Luis Biological Station poses next to a large ______ plant, near the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cloud forest in the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corridor, near the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Cloud forest in the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corridor, near the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Creek scene in property that the Tropical Science Center is attempting to purchase for the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corri...
Creek scene in property that the Tropical Science Center is attempting to purchase for the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corridor, Costa Rica.
Creek scene in property that the Tropical Science Center is attempting to purchase for the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corri...
Creek scene in property that the Tropical Science Center is attempting to purchase for the Monteverde-Nicoya Biological Corridor, Costa Rica.
Deforestation near San Luis and the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Deforestation near San Luis and the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
The unusual Tomato Hornworm Silk Moth caterpillar (Xylophanes germen), with its fake red tail and fake blue eyes, Monteverde ...
The unusual Tomato Hornworm Silk Moth caterpillar (Xylophanes germen), with its fake red tail and fake blue eyes, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
The unusual Tomato Hornworm Silk Moth caterpillar - Sphingidae family (Xylophanes germen) caterpillar, with it's fake red tai...
The unusual Tomato Hornworm Silk Moth caterpillar - Sphingidae family (Xylophanes germen) caterpillar, with it's fake red tail and fake blue eyes. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Fantastic macro view of one of the strangest caterpillars on Earth. The head is on the right. The back is a large elaborate f...
Fantastic macro view of one of the strangest caterpillars on Earth. The head is on the right. The back is a large elaborate false head with eyes, nostrils, lips, and tongue. When it's scared, as seen here, it erects it's front half to make a very convincing small reptile or mammal. It will become an unknown moth. Rare. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Fantastic macro view of one of the strangest caterpillars on Earth. The head is on the left. The back is a large elaborate fa...
Fantastic macro view of one of the strangest caterpillars on Earth. The head is on the left. The back is a large elaborate false head with eyes, nostrils, lips, and tongue. When it's scared, as seen here, it erects its front half to make a very convincing small reptile or mammal. It will become an unknown moth. Rare. Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Conspicuous large white flower of a palm in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Conspicuous large white flower of a palm in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
The photographer's hand behind a giant leaf in the Elfin forests along the Continental Divide, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa...
The photographer's hand behind a giant leaf in the Elfin forests along the Continental Divide, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Face-to-face macro view of a Wolf Spider, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Face-to-face macro view of a Wolf Spider, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Daniel holds a baby Brown-kneed Tarantula, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Daniel holds a baby Brown-kneed Tarantula, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Baby Brown-kneed Tarantula, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Baby Brown-kneed Tarantula, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
The famous and beautiful Golden Scarab Beetle, highly sought after by collectors, who pay up to $100 for a specimen, Montever...
The famous and beautiful Golden Scarab Beetle, highly sought after by collectors, who pay up to $100 for a specimen, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
The famous and beautiful Golden Scarab Beetle, highly sought after by collectors, who pay up to $100 for a specimen, Montever...
The famous and beautiful Golden Scarab Beetle, highly sought after by collectors, who pay up to $100 for a specimen, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Tree ferns and coud forest along the Sendero el Camino, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Tree ferns and coud forest along the Sendero el Camino, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Rustic trail through spectacular primary forest in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Rustic trail through spectacular primary forest in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Rustic trail through spectacular primary forest in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Rustic trail through spectacular primary forest in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Wild and beautiful creek scene in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Wild and beautiful creek scene in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Heavy fog in primary cloud forest along the Sendero Nuboso (Cloud Trail), Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Reduviidae family nymph, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Reduviidae family nymph, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of a tiny green Praying Mantis, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of a tiny green Praying Mantis, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Palm fronds, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Palm fronds, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Ophioglossac. family (Elaphoglossum peltatum) plants, also called Parsley fern,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Ophioglossac. family (Elaphoglossum peltatum) plants, also called Parsley fern, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Philodendron sp.), adventitous root, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Philodendron sp.), adventitous root, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Philodendron sp.), with adventitous roots, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Arac. family (Philodendron sp.), with adventitous roots, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Unidentified moth, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Unidentified moth, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A collonade of (Guzmania glomerata) bromeliads on a downed tree,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
A collonade of (Guzmania glomerata) bromeliads on a downed tree, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Hundreds of tiny raindrops cling to an intricate spider web, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Hundreds of tiny raindrops cling to an intricate spider web, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Creek in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Creek in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Creek in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Creek in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Sapindac. family (Paulinia austin-smithii) fruits, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Sapindac. family (Paulinia austin-smithii) fruits, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Spider webs cling to the branches of a tree in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Spider webs cling to the branches of a tree in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Tomatillo plants and cloud forest, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Tomatillo plants and cloud forest, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of a yellow scarab beetle,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of a yellow scarab beetle, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Macro view of a tiny weevil piercing the stalk of an orchid to drink, with a raindrop opposite, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Cost...
Macro view of a tiny weevil piercing the stalk of an orchid to drink, with a raindrop opposite, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Encyclez ceratistes) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Encyclez ceratistes) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Pleurothallis crescentilabia) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Pleurothallis crescentilabia) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Pleurothallis crescentilabia) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Pleurothallis crescentilabia) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Stelis sp.) orchid, with nighttime blooms, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Stelis sp.) orchid, with nighttime blooms, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
(Scaphocepatum anchoriperum) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
(Dionopsis erinacez) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Dionopsis erinacez) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Dionopsis erinacez) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
(Dionopsis erinacez) orchid, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Flowering (Tillandsia brachycaulos) bromeliads,  Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
Flowering (Tillandsia brachycaulos) bromeliads, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica.
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