I had the opportunity to discover the wonderfull latino-american nature & cultures of Southern Mexico (Yucatan, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Campeche states), NorthernVenezuela (Falcon state, Cordillera de la Costa and Turumiquire massif), and French Guyana. See below some of my prefered pictures !MEXICO: (August 2004)
Mountain forest, Chiapas state
Market of Tzotzil poeple, San Cristobal de las Casas,Chiapas state
Maya city in the dry forest, Uxmal, Yucatan state
Mangroves, Quintana Roo state
Ctenosaura similis, Yucatan state
Ctenosaura similis, Quintana Roo state (baby)
FRENCH GUYANA: (Nov. 2004; April 2006)
Top of the Pic Coudreau inselberg
J.-C. de Massary (right) & me in the helicopter
Drop zone, upper Wanapi region
Forest camp with hamaca
Rock-savanah in the upper Wanapi region 
Arthrosaura kockii, Pic Coudreau 
Osteocephalus taurinus, Pic Coudreau 
Atelopus spumarius hoogmoedi (yellow subspecies) Upper Wanapi region
Dermochelys coriacea, beach of CayenneVENEZUELA: (May & June 2005)
Cloud forest of the Cordillera de la Costa 
Golofa porteri, Dynastidae, Cordillera de la Costa
Cerro Santa Ana, Falcon state
Blue tarentula, Chromatopelma cyanopubescens, Falcon state
Cesar Barrio-Amoros & Gilson Rivas sampling blood on a Kinosternon turttle 
Ameiva, Paraguana peninsula, Falcon state 
Anolis onca, Falcon state
Baby Geochelone carbonaria, Antzoategui state 
