Casimiro de Abreu- Working with the Associao Micoleao Dourado (Golden Lion Tamarin Association)

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May 8th 2012

Published: May 8th 2012

Well after our revisit to Rio (it was like going home) we started our journey up to Casimiro de Abreu, which was only a 2 hour bus journey. On our way, Luis Paulo (the CEO of the association) was trying to ring us but we couldn´t hear him at all. So we got off the bus in Casimiro around 9am, rooted out Luis Paulo´s number and tried to ring him. We got through to a girl who dídn´t know much eng... Read Full Entry

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Micoleao up close

they were so near i thought they were going to land on us

We were walking through the grass and saw this fella catching a fly in his mouth then wrapping it in silk.

Spider

We named this one darth vader

A white ruffed marmoset

Banana tree with bananas and a flower

Heliconia

This plant is called Macaws Beak in Portugese

Dave going down the slide

this waterfall is called the mother

Dave about to jump in!

me and dave at the waterfall

11th May 2012

Sheen
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Oh my God guys, loving the blog! the reserve looks amazing sounds like ye r hain a blast! cant wait for the next instalment! xx :)

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