Discover the remarkable Micrablepharus maximiliani, a nocturnal omnivore native to tropical rainforests in South America, characterized by its slender body, vibrant green and brown coloration, and adaptability to various habitats. As a vital pollinator and seed disperser, this species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance while exhibiting fascinating behaviors and efficient foraging strategies.
Tag: Brazilian Amazon
Iphisa munduruku
Iphisa munduruku, or Munduruku, is a striking, nocturnal omnivore from the Brazilian Amazon, averaging 15 to 20 cm in length, characterized by vibrant colors and intricate spot patterns that aid in camouflage and social signaling. Adaptable to diverse environments, it plays a crucial ecological role in seed dispersal and insect population regulation, while facing threats from habitat loss and deforestation.
Parecis Titi
Discover the fascinating world of the Parecis Titi, a small primate native to the lush rainforests of Brazil's Mato Grosso. With its unique tawny fur and bushy tail, this social species plays a critical role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser while facing conservation challenges due to habitat loss. Learn more about their behaviors, diet, and the importance of preserving their fragile habitat in our latest blog post.