Selections from two trips to Colón Province in 2007.
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Tungara Frog (Physalaemus pustulosus), amplectant pair at night, central Panama.
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Wandering spider (Ctenidae), hunting at night, male, central Panama.
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Scorpion (Tityus pachyurus), devouring centipede (Scutigera sp.) at night, central Panama.
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus limosus), female in stony stream side habitat. Endemic to Atlantic central Panama. Listed as Endangered by IUCN.
Species formally described 1995.
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Pisaurid spider (Dolomedes sp.), in ambush position on stream bank, missing two legs, Atlantic central Panama.
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Stream Anole (Norops poecilopus),
young male peering from behind stone in stream side habitat, central Panama.
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Tungara Frog (Physalaemus pustulosus), amplectant pair building foam nest for eggs at night, central Panama.
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus limosus), amplectant pair in stream side habitat, plagued by biting midges (Ceratopogonidae). Endemic to Atlantic central Panama. Listed as Endangered by IUCN. Species formally described 1995.
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Harlequin toad (Atelopus limosus), amplectant pair in stream side habitat, plagued by biting midges (Ceratopogonidae). Endemic to Atlantic central Panama. Listed as Endangered by IUCN. Species formally described 1995.