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Welcome to Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge Blog, here you can find many articles pertaining to the Amazon, Travel, creatures and more.

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New Record of Glass Frog for  Peru
frogs, Reptiles and amphibians, research Anthony Giardenelli 2/19/24 frogs, Reptiles and amphibians, research Anthony Giardenelli 2/19/24

New Record of Glass Frog for Peru

New records of the glassfrog Hyalinobatrachium iaspidiense in western Amazonia

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Herping List for Otorongo Amazon River Lodge
Reptiles and amphibians, About Otorongo Expedit..., Wildlife, Activities on the Amaz..., Peru Travel, Iquitos Travel Anthony Giardenelli 5/31/23 Reptiles and amphibians, About Otorongo Expedit..., Wildlife, Activities on the Amaz..., Peru Travel, Iquitos Travel Anthony Giardenelli 5/31/23

Herping List for Otorongo Amazon River Lodge

Cumulative observations of reptiles and amphibians found near Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge. Frogs, snakes, geckos and more

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Poison dart frogs from the Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge 
Wildlife, Reptiles and amphibians, About Otorongo Expedit... Anthony Giardenelli 5/31/23 Wildlife, Reptiles and amphibians, About Otorongo Expedit... Anthony Giardenelli 5/31/23

Poison dart frogs from the Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge 

Poison dart frogs from the Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge.

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Observation of the Year, Emerald tree boa
biodiversity, Reptiles and amphibians, snakes, Wildlife Watching, Wildlife Anthony Giardenelli 3/27/23 biodiversity, Reptiles and amphibians, snakes, Wildlife Watching, Wildlife Anthony Giardenelli 3/27/23

Observation of the Year, Emerald tree boa

Absolutely the observation of the year, first ever emerald tree boa found at the Otorongo Expeditions Amazon River Lodge

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The Lance Head Pit Viper (Bothrops atrox) and anecdotes of Amazonian snake pseudo-biology
Danger!, mimicry and camoflauge, Reptiles and amphibians, snakes, snakes, Trekking in the Jungle 3/27/19 Danger!, mimicry and camoflauge, Reptiles and amphibians, snakes, snakes, Trekking in the Jungle 3/27/19

The Lance Head Pit Viper (Bothrops atrox) and anecdotes of Amazonian snake pseudo-biology

Deadly pit viper,the lanchead (Bothrops atrox)

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Amazon River Gecko
Amazon river, Loreto Region, Peru, mimicry and camoflauge, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians 3/8/18 Amazon river, Loreto Region, Peru, mimicry and camoflauge, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians 3/8/18

Amazon River Gecko

The turnip tailed gecko is actually several species

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mimicry and camoflauge, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 2/7/18 mimicry and camoflauge, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 2/7/18

Fantastic "Eyelash" Frog

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How to fool a predator.
Loreto Region, Peru, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 12/20/17 Loreto Region, Peru, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 12/20/17

How to fool a predator.

The snail eating snake has an interesting way of camouflaging itself

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Indigenous affairs, Loreto Region, Peru, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 12/5/13 Indigenous affairs, Loreto Region, Peru, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 12/5/13

Charapa Ishpa - Flooding Event Coincides with Turtle Hatching

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Activities on the Amaz..., Adventure travel, Amazon river, guest book and friends, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 4/25/13 Activities on the Amaz..., Adventure travel, Amazon river, guest book and friends, Photography, Reptiles and amphibians, Wildlife Watching 4/25/13

Giant Anaconda encounter !

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