Plants > Euphorbiaceae & Spurges
The Sandbox Tree (Hura crepitans), also known vividly as the ‘possumwood’ or ‘dynamite tree,’ is one of the most fearsome and formidable botanical species in the Neotropics. Reaching towering heights up to 130 feet in the Amazonian rainforest...
Reptiles > Venomous Snakes
The Eyelash Viper (Bothriechis schlegelii), celebrated as one of the most visually stunning and photogenic reptiles in the Neotropics, is an agile, strictly arboreal pit viper that inhabits the humid rainforest canopies of Central and northern South America. This...
