Early Sunday morning drizzle. Part of the team visits one of the local communities and after a local football match meet with the Sipia community to p...

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A black-eared opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) is photographed near camp, a species that has now been registered at both study sites. Another camp visi...

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The world works in mysterious ways. Our botany team stumbles across an owl in the early morning – it turns out to be the buff-fronted owl (Aegol...

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Another day, another snake and another new record for Madidi - a Bolivian coral snake (Micrurus obscurus)! The reptiles of the park deserve further ef...

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Another new record for Madidi: a brown vine snake (Oxybelis aeneus) with spectacular adaptations for a life among the vines of the canopy and understo...

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The colors and textures of dry forests are extraordinarily beautiful, but as the team begins to explore this forest we have to be careful about spines...

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The second site for Identidad Madidi is in the unique dry montane forests of the upper Tuichi valley. This is a large patch of dry deciduous and semi-...

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Tents and the kitchen are packed away at dawn and the campsite scoured and cleaned leaving virtually no trace of our presence. Local vehicles arrive a...

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A day spent cleaning and packing up equipment in preparation for transfer to our second study site in the dry montane forests of the upper Tuichi vall...

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Because of high humidity, the south winds bites and animal activity is low. The last of the camera traps are collected and the task of processing data...

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