VIDEO CLIPS
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Blue Runner 8.360MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A blue runner (Coluber constrictor) stalking a green anole (Anolis carolinensis) lizard.
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Water Mocassin 10.860MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A small water moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorus).
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Sooty Robin 7.820MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
At the Santa Elena Sky Walk outside of the Monteverde Preserve, a "Sooty Robin" (Turdus nigrescens) nest with two chicks.
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Spider 0.710MB MOV View Movie 3D insects - Alexei Sharov, Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech.
Black widow spider
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Spider 0.230MB MPG View Movie Feature Creature Home Page
Pinkie spider (animation)
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Spider 0.260MB MPG View Movie Feature Creature Home Page
Tiptoe spider (animation)
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Spider 1.590MB AVI View Movie Pelotes Island Nature Preserve
Black widow spider in her web
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Spider 4.860MB MOV View Movie San Deigo State University - Experimental Ecology (354L) Class GIS Project.
Movie of jumping spider
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Spider 0.000MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spiders are very important predators in many ecosystems. Social spiders are unique - usually spiders of equal size eat one another.
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Spider 1.240MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
This large female spider catches a termite for a late afternoon meal.
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Spider 2.500MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
This Nephila sp. orb weaver rebuilds her web after a night of heavy rains at Almonds & Corals in SE Costa Rica.
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Spider 2.770MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A social spider community. There were hundreds of individuals that were working on a somewhat disorganized web in SE Costa Rica.
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Spider 3.320MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A social spider community. There were hundreds of individuals that were working on a somewhat disorganized web in SE Costa Rica.
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Spider 9.720MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A very small, but brave Salticid spider pauses and charges the camera at Palo Verde National Park.
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Spider 11.960MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A large funnel web spider charges at the author.
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Spider 15.180MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A wonderful potpourri of animal life from Jean Lafitte National Park. See the Dragonfly Slayer and the frog eating spider Nephilia!
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Spider 16.070MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A potpourri of orb weaver spiders, flowers, and Stone Rolling Wasps in Jean Lafitte National Park.
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Spider Monkey 30.910MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkeys in Sirena Field Station in Corcovado. Many have youngsters with them.
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Spider Monkey 6.200MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) - This mother-baby team was spotted in Corcovado National Park in a secondary/primary forest transition.
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Spider Monkey 1.840MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi)
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Spider Monkey 14.800MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)
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Spider Monkey 14.800MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) - individuals move quickly and confidently through the forest canopy!.
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Spider Monkey 12.410MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) - sometimes the crown of a huge canopy tree is alive with primate splendor.
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Spider Monkey 11.520MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A spider monkey mother moves with her offspring through the trees.
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Spider Monkey 12.610MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A head-on view of a spider monkey mother and offspring.
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Squid 34.360MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Here is a remarkable frontal movie view as two squid move just out of reach.
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Squid 8.530MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Caribbean reef squid at the Sea Gardens (a patch reef west of Molasses Reef off of Key Largo)
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Squid 9.590MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A close-up of a squid. Note the color changes and the defensive posture of the squid.
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Squid 5.840MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A squid close-up
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Squid 2.510MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
This Squid captured a Shrimp. Look closely, can you see the shrimp's antennae and eyes?
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Squid 21.580MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Two squid stand their ground, then one swims off into the blue. Beautiful color changes.
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Squid 16.020MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A squid movie from Telephone Pole reef on San Salvador.
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Squid 16.630MB MOV View Movie Tropical Marine Ecology Page (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
Note the remarkable color changes!
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Squirrel Monkey 2.560MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
This Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a resident at Drake Bay Wilderness Camp near Corcovado. The primate catches one bug and then another on some spent flowers.
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Squirrel Monkey 5.360MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A squirrel monkey troop of at least 50 individuals.
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Tapir 15.100MB MOV View Movie Tropical Ecosystems of Costa Rica and Panama (R. Hays Cummins, Miami University)
A Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii) tracks near the entrance to Corcovado at San Pedrillo.
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