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The matamata is a South American turtle with a striking appearance. Its carapace, or shell, is rough and knobby, and its long neck has skin fringes, bumps and ridges. The matamata turtle’s large, flat head features a wide mouth and a long, snorkel-like snout.
Habitat Matamata turtles are found throughout the Amazon
Discover animals, habitats and conservation through engaging virtual programs with a Zoo educator.
, leap and swim along on an adventure through the Amazon
From reptiles and amphibians to fish, birds and mammals, meet the animals at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
coronata Bird House Yellow-spotted Amazon
Dr. Fernanda Abra completed her Ph.D. in road ecology in 2019 and earned her Master’s degree in 2012 from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. She has a post-doctoral fellowship with the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP).
mitigating the fragmentation impacts of roads in the Amazon
One fish, two fish, red-blue Peru tetra fish. In November 2018, Smithsonian researchers spent two weeks in Peru counting and identifying fish. In this photo essay, see some of the animals they discovered.
protect the aquatic animals that call this part of the Amazon
From reptiles and amphibians to fish, birds and mammals, meet the animals at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.
coronata Bird House Yellow-spotted Amazon
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Candace Stenzel is a regional conservation specialist for the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center’s Shorebird Science and Conservation Collective. As part of these efforts, Stenzel serves as the liaison between the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center and various land management agencies and shorebird initiatives to help translate shorebird tracking and survey data into on-the-ground conservation actions.
graduate school, Stenzel spent time in the Peruvian Amazon
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