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The Wise Glass Frog of El Valle de Antón

The Wise Glass Frog of El Valle de Antón

Exploring isolated streams in the El Valle caldera, and notes on the amphibian epidemic.

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The Coconut Train to Cuero y Salado

The Coconut Train to Cuero y Salado

Riding through Honduras' North Coast on an antique coconut train.

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Letters from the Canopy

Letters from the Canopy

In the Panama jungle, I write letters to an American pastor who rails against evolution.

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The Guna Islands of Panama

The Guna Islands of Panama

Travels in the San Blas Islands, home of the semi-autonomous Guna Indians.

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The Philosophy of Monkey River Town

The Philosophy of Monkey River Town

Road trip stories from lazy, sun-drenched rivers in Southern Belize.

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Old Highways of Peten

Old Highways of Peten

Notes on the ancient highways of the Mayan world, from a perch in Peten, Guatemala.

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The Howling Coast

The Howling Coast

Notes on sustainable development from the dry forests of the Nicaraguan Pacific Coast.

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Granada Libre

Granada Libre

Notes on travels in the colonial city of Granada, Nicaragua.

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Mombacho Volcano: Jungle in the Sky

Mombacho Volcano: Jungle in the Sky

Exploring the Mombacho Volcano along Lake Nicaragua, including the rugged Puma Trail.

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The Sylph in the Forest

The Sylph in the Forest

Notes on the the diverse habits of the Andes, and the surreal denizens who inhabit them.

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Sancti Spiritus and the Psychedelic Flyer

Sancti Spiritus and the Psychedelic Flyer

Through Colonial towns, mangrove forests and Caribbean jungle, I seek the Pedorrera.

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Habana Vieja and the Little Farter

Habana Vieja and the Little Farter

In pursuit of the multicolored Pedorrera, I begin my quest in the historic center of Havana, Cuba.

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