Keel-billed toucan, Ramphastos sulfuratus is a logo-like symbol of the Neotropical seasonal rain forests of Mesoamerica and adjacent areas (and hence a common corporate logo) When it came time to decide which animal we would use as a logo, I pretty

Cochlearius cochlearius, boat-billed heron, is a rare wading bird featured by late Olmec and pre-Mayan artists for Tuxtla Statuette   Discovery of a boat-billed heron, in the Canal de Chiquimulilla, near Monterrico Recently I had my first encounter with an unknown bird on

Bufo marinus, marine toad, is a giant toad pictured in Mayan stone sculpture art of Quirigua, Kaminaljuyu, and Izapa found easily in Guatemala, Belize, Mexico, and Honduras (and USA) Bufo marinus is frequently pictured in Mayan art On our Maya archaeology web

Mayan uo frog or toad, Mexican burrowing toad, Rhinophrynus dorsalis   Water-related Mayan comic book Characters My 1985 PhD dissertation was on water-related Mayan animals, deities, and cosmology. Eight years research on Mayan underwater-world iconography went into preparation of this dissertation and the