Rupununi Collection (#2)

Macushi people &weaving split vine Yupukari village Savannah, Rupununi
Macushi people weaving split cane. The matape is used to strain boiled yucca to remove toxins. Fairview Amerindian village, Iwokrama Reserve, Guyana

Weaving split cane Matape Macushi people, Fairview Amerindian village
Macushi people weaving split cane. The matape is used to strain boiled yucca to remove toxins. Fairview Amerindian village, Iwokrama Reserve, Guyana

Lotus lilly seed head (Nelumbo nucifera) Savannah Rupununi GUYANA. South
Lotus lilly seed head (Nelumbo nucifera) Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Giant Amazon Water Lily (Victoria amazonica) LARGEST LILY Permanent ponds in Savannah
Largest lily, the Giant Amazon Water Lily (Victoria amazonica) in permanent ponds in Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Kanaku Mountains Nappi Rupununi GUYANA South America
Kanaku Mountains, Nappi Rupununi, Guyana, cattle in rural landscape

Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) Savannah, Rupununi GUYANA South America
Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) Savannah, Rupununi, Guyana

Guianan Red howler monkey (Alouatta macconnelli) GUYANA South America
Guianan Red howler monkey (Alouatta macconnelli) Guyana

Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) Savannah Rupununi GUYANA. South America
Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus) HABITUATED Savannah Rupununi
Habituated Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus). Savannah Rupununi, Guyana including Trinidad and Tobago

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) Savannah Rupununi GUYANA. South America
Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) HABITUATED. Part of Karanambu Otter Trust to
Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) Habituated by Karanambu Otter Trust. Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Dugout Canoe Yupukari Amerindian Village Rupununi GUYANA South America
Dugout Canoe. Yupukari Amerindian Village, Rupununi, Guyana

Mastiff Bat (Molossus molossus) CAPTIVE Karanambu Lodge Rupununi
Captive Mastiff Bat (Molossus molossus). Karanambu Lodge, Rupununi, Guyana

Black Caiman Catching (Melanosuchus niger) Savannah Rupununi GUYANA. South
Black Caiman Catching (Melanosuchus niger), close up of scales, Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Arapaima (Arapaima gigas) Skin detail. Harvest on quota A South American tropical
Arapaima (Arapaima gigas) Skin detail. Legal harvest on quota of a South American tropical fish that is one of the largest in the world. Rupununi, Guyana

Balata or Bullet Wood Tree being bled for natural latex Katoka Rupununi, Guyana

1000 pounds of rolled Balata for crafts Balata or Bullet Wood Tree is bled for
1000 pounds of rolled Balata for crafts. Balata or Bullet Wood Tree is bled for natural latex. Nappi Rupununi, Guyana

Savannah Scenic Rupununi, Guyana

Savannah North Rupununi, Guyana

Permanent ponds in Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) Savannah, Rupununi, Guyana

Habituated Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus). Savannah Rupununi, Guyana including Trinidad and Tobago

Giant Otter eating fish (Pteronura brasiliensis). Habituated by Karanambu Otter Trust. Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Cocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi) Savannah Rupununi, Guyana

Makusi Weapons
The war weapons of the Makusi tribe of the Rupununi River, British Guyana. The round gourd contains the curare poison. The dart is dipped in this and blown with the pipe. Date: 1930s

Red Army Ant (Eciton sp. ) adults, carrying and moving larvae, during nomadic phase colony emigration, Rupununi, Guyana
Red Army Ant (Eciton sp.) adults, carrying and moving larvae, during nomadic phase colony emigration, Rupununi, Guyana

Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger) adult, close-up of head, resting at surface of water at night, Rupununi, Guyana

Peacock Bass (Cichla ocellaris) adult, close-up of eyespot on tail, Rupununi River, Guyana

Silver Argiope (Argiope argentata) adult, close-up of cephalothorax and abdomen, resting in web, Rupununi, Guyana

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) adult, running in open savannah, Rupununi, Guyana

Rufous Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufus) adult, resting on ground at night, Rupununi, Guyana

Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana) adult, walking on giant waterlily leaf, Rupununi, Guyana

Karanambu Ranch, Savannah, Rupununi, Guyana, old wagon wheels in front of mud-brick barn

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Discover the untamed beauty of Rupununi, a hidden gem in South America's Guyana. From the captivating sight of a Black Caiman catching its prey in the vast Savannah to the breathtaking Sakaika Falls on Ekereku River, this region is a nature lover's paradise. Marvel at the stunning Granite Outcrop Savanna that stretches as far as your eyes can see and be enchanted by the majestic Giant Water Lily floating gracefully on Rurununi's serene waters. Explore the mighty Essequibo River, which holds the title for being Guyana's longest river and witness its sandy banks that invite you to relax and soak up its tranquility. Immerse yourself in Rupununi's rich biodiversity as you encounter Mauritia Palms swaying gently in Savanna Rurununi and gaze upon Kanaku Mountains standing tall against an endless sky. Don't miss out on exploring Wetland MMA, where Abari Swamps and Mahaica Miconi Abari come together to create a haven for countless species of flora and fauna. A place where nature thrives undisturbed, offering visitors an opportunity to reconnect with our planet's wonders. So pack your bags, embark on an adventure like no other, and let Rupununi leave an indelible mark on your soul.