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The exotic fruit of the (Pithecellobium costaricense) tree, a mass of red "who-knows-what" encasing a shiny black ball of a seed, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Perhaps the only photograph in existence of mating zeebra weevils, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
The brilliant orange caterpillar of a (Saturnidae sp.) moth, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
The caterpillar of a (Saturnidae sp.) moth curled in a defensive posture on a leaf, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
The bizarre and spectacular caterpillar of the Owl Butterfly with its alien-looking orange eyes. (eurilochus sulanus) SP Buito pardo, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
The bizarre and spectacular caterpillar of the Owl Butterfly (eurilochus sulanus) SP Buito pardo. Eaten leaves are visible through it's transparent skin. The airholes and capillaries distribute oxygen. Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica.
Leaf-cutter ants. The big ant carries a big leaf, and the smaller ants will jump off and defend the large one. (Atta cephalotes) - SP Zompopas, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
A massive 10 ft. (3 meters) wide Strangler-Fig tree in a field adjacent to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Dramatic view of cloud forest and ferns in early morning fog. Near black and white atmosphere, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Dramatic view of cloud forest and ferns in early morning fog. Near black and white atmosphere, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Tiny rain frog (Eleutherodactylus sp.) with translucent webbed toes, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
A mimic katydid hangs suspended from a branch, posing as a brown leaf, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
Profile of mating rain frogs (Eleutherodactylus sp.) with the smaller male on top, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Profile of mating rain frogs (Eleutherodactylus sp.) with the smaller male on top, Monteverde Cloud Forest, Costa Rica
Deep orange sunset over the cloud forest showing the details of the canopy in silhouette, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
A beautful and remote stretch of the Quebrada La Cuecha, including a small waterfall and a bromeliad-covered log across the creek, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
(Costus sp.) plant wth red and yellow flower. A classic cloud forest plant, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
(Lycoperdon sp.) mushrooms and poisonous cynaide millipede, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica
An inviting looking trail in foggy cloud forest, overhung by tree ferns, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica