Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
The boat ride along the Panama Canal passes large vessels going from one ocean to another.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Stairs along the trail near the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
One of almost 500 tree species in the island.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Walking palm tree.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
One of many large tree species in the island.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Spiders abound on the edge of the forest.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Green and black poison dart frog near a stream.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
One of many mushroom species.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
A common toad very well camouflaged on the forest ground.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Young iguana resting over one of the few buildings in the research institute.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Howler monkey.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Red eyed tree frog eggs that are almost ready to hatch. They are capable of jumping out if in danger, even before fully developing into tadpoles.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
An ant eater calmly searching for food in the forest.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
One of several exuberant flowers in the forest.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Great tinamou quietly looking for food on the forest ground.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Male red-capped manakin.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Spider monkey mother and baby eating quince fruit.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Western slaty antshrike with food.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Leaf cutting ants, in this case with leaves and flowers. Thousands of them line up to carry the green and magenta bounty, and they behave almost as a single organism.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Leaf cutting ants carrying flowers to feed the fungus gardens in the nest.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Bat napping under a palm leaf.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
One of the adaptations of this deciduous tree is to have chlorophyll on the bark – hence the green trunk.
Fernando Boza
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07/21/2018
Not very far away from this wildlife preserve you can see tankers and other huge ships navigating the canal.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date: 
07/21/2018
Jungle detail on Barro Colorado Island.