Nieuw Nickerie
Nieuw Nickerie is the capital of the so called ‘rice’ district Nickerie a district which got its nickname because most of Suriname’s rice production is …
Red Howler Monkey
Red Howler Monkeys (Alouatta seniculus) are medium sized, slow moving monkeys. Their habitat is found in primary and secondary forests. They are often seen in …
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, like the Emeralds shown here, are well represented in Suriname with more than thirty species recorded. An abundance of insects and flowering plants through …
Gran Rio
Suriname has one of the few maroon populations in the Western Hemisphere, apart from a very tiny population in the mountains of Jamaica, and a …
Suriname
The best kept secret in South America, according to British TV star Jeremy Wade after his visits filming two episodes of the smash hit series …
The Jaguar
The Jaguar (Panthera onca) is the only member of the panthera family to be found in the Americas and is by far the biggest cat …
Fort Zeelandia
Fort Zeelandia is part of the UNESCO world heritage site in Paramaribo and contains a fortress and several small white wooden colonial houses, which were …