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Species related to the Brazil-nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa)

Jaguar (Panthera onca)
The jaguar (Panthera onca) is the largest cat of the Americas and a formidable predator. Its common name comes from the native Indian name... More 48 Images 22 Videos
Kinkajou (Potos flavus)
Information on the kinkajou is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 20 Images 2 Videos
Lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris)
One of the most distinguishing features of tapirs is their long, flexible proboscis, formed from the upper lip and nose, which is used to... More 27 Images 7 Videos
Ameerega (Ameerega hahneli)
Information on Ameerega hahneli is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Eschweilera (Eschweilera bogotensis)
Information on Eschweilera bogotensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Cariniana (Cariniana pachyantha)
Information on Cariniana pachyantha is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Gustavia (Gustavia pubescens)
Information on Gustavia pubescens is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Gustavia (Gustavia longifuniculata)
Information on Gustavia longifuniculata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Fine-leaf wadara (Couratari guianensis)
Information on the fine-leaf wadara (Couratari guianensis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 14 Images 0 videos
Dyeing poison frog (Dendrobates tinctorius)
Often said to be the most alluring of all frog species, the dyeing poison frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) has bright colouration that is... More 16 Images 2 Videos
Small-eared zorro (Atelocynus microtis)
A little known and notoriously elusive wild dog from South America, the enigmatic small-eared zorro (Atelocynus microtis) owes its common... More 12 Images 0 videos
Bald-headed uakari (Cacajao calvus)
The bizarre-looking bald-headed uakari (Cacajao calvus) has a bright crimson bald face. For South American primates they have... More 42 Images 9 Videos
Brown titi monkey (Callicebus brunneus)
Information on the brown titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Peruvian spider monkey (Ateles chamek)
Previously considered a subspecies of either the black spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) or the white-bellied spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth)... More 15 Images 0 videos
Oreobates (Oreobates choristolemma)
Information on Oreobates choristolemma is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Poeppig’s woolly monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii)
Poeppig's woolly monkey (Lagothrix poeppigii) ranges in colour from red/orange through chestnut-brown to nearly black with a silvery sheen... More 22 Images 0 videos
Colombian night monkey (Aotus lemurinus)
The Colombian night monkey belongs to the Aotus genus, the only truly nocturnal monkeys in the world. The enormous, closely-set eyes... More 4 Images 0 videos
Cariniana (Cariniana legalis)
Information on Cariniana legalis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Couratari (Couratari prancei)
Information on Couratari prancei is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Eschweilera (Eschweilera boltenii)
Information on Eschweilera boltenii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Gustavia (Gustavia acuminata)
Information on Gustavia acuminata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Couratari (Couratari sandwithii)
Information on Couratari sandwithii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Eschweilera (Eschweilera roraimensis)
Information on Eschweilera roraimensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Lecythis (Lecythis schomburgkii)
Information on Lecythis schomburgkii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Western red colobus (Procolobus badius)
The western red colobus (Procolobus badius) is an attractive monkey which, like other colobus species, has just a bump in place of the... More 13 Images 15 Videos
Liberian mongoose (Liberiictis kuhni)
The Liberian mongoose (Liberiictis kuhni) is a medium-sized mongoose that was only described relatively recently. This elusive... More 1 Image 0 videos
Zetek’s treefrog (Isthmohyla zeteki)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 4 Images 0 videos
Ginoria (Ginoria nudiflora)
Information on Ginoria nudiflora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Hyalinobatrachium (Hyalinobatrachium carlesvilai)
Information on Hyalinobatrachium carlesvilai is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Asian tortoise (Manouria emys)
This tortoise is the largest inhabiting Asia, and the fourth largest in the world. Two subspecies are currently recognised: M. e. emys is... More 9 Images 0 videos

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