Years ago, I joined Lee Harper for a World Wildlife Fund trip into the Brazilian Amazon. Lee had studied army ants in rainforest near Manaus, setting out to learn how big a forest patch needed to be in order to retain its army ants and … Continue readingArmy Ants
With over 80% of its rainforest intact, Guyana holds splendid riches for travelers who wish to explore those towering forests. After first journeying there on a “fam” tour, I return as soon as possible for more in-depth scouting with Alan and our friends, Noel Snyder … Continue readingGuyana’s Emerald Forest
Ron Allicock, a very skilled Macushi guide from the deep Guyanan rainforest, emailed me that a Harpy Eagle nest near his village now holds one young chick. (Isn’t it amazing how email now connects someone in a remote Amazonian thatched cottage to another person in … Continue readingGuyana’s Harpy Eagle Nest!