Epiphyllous growth
Photo by Bob Thomas, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Stann Creek District, Belize, May 2012.Photo by Bob Thomas, Asa Wright Nature Centre, Trinidad, June 2012. Epiphylls are vegetative growth on the […]
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Sea or Beach heart, Entada gigas – Fabaceae
Photo by Bob Thomas, Kaway Swamp, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Stann Creek District, Belize May 1998. Same vine, May 2002. Same vine, May 2002. Same vine, May 2005. It was […]
Embioptera Oropuche
Central American Rainfrog, Craugastor rugulosus
Photo by Bob Thomas, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, May 2012. This species lives in humid tropical forests. They are always found sitting alone and do not seem to be bothered […]
Tink frogs of two Neotropical rainforests
Photo by Bob Thomas, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, May 2005. Eleutherodactylus leprus is the “tink” frog of Belize rainforests. Their call is a repetitious “tink, tink, tink.” They normall call […]
Warty Forest Frog, Craugastor psephosypharus
Photos by Shannon Fortenberry, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, May 2010. This species seems to be fond of caves. We first found it in the cave near San Miguel Village, Toledo […]
Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules
Photo by Bob Thomas, taken in the Arima Valley, Trinidad, May 1995.Photo by Bob Thomas, taken in the Arima Valley, Trinidad. Photo by Bob Thomas, Arima Valley, Trinidad, June 2012. […]
Salmon-bellied Racer, Mastigodryas melanolomus
Photo by Bob Thomas, May 2010. Photo by Shannon Fortenberry, May 2010. While walking the Tiger Fern trail in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize, we noticed a sleeping snake protruding […]
Donkey eye, Mucuna sloani
Photos by Bob Thomas, Monteverde, Costa Rica, February 1986.
Wild yam, Dioscorea bartlettii
Photos by Bob Thomas, Chiquibul Education Centre, Las Cuevas, Cayo District, Belize, May 2012.
Tropical Natural History 