Brazil Nut Giant black and white

Brazil Nut Giant black and whiteBrazil Nut trees are restricted to the rainforests of Brazil, Bolivia and a tiny pocket of Peru. Commercial plantations do not exist for this species. Those Brazil Nuts youre eating were harvested by hand in the steaming rainforest, and after much labour shipped to the worlds markets. Boca Pariamanu Native Community, Madre de Dios Region, Peru

of a predator living in a vast and protected ecosystem should never be taken for granted

but they are excellent swimmers with a flying technique underwater

it’s about telling a story

These reefs provide a sanctuary acting as a nursey for young fish

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to tenderly rub the female’s tail as he attempts to mate with her

Mineral licks are rare in the Amazon Basin and attract many species

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They are at increasing risk from poaching and habitat loss throughout their range

always taking on interesting postures shaping the light around their elongated form