Habitat:
Humid tropical forests, understory, damp wooded areas

Activity period :
Mainly active at night, generally discreet during the day.

Identification and description:
Boulenger's Poison Frog is an amphibian species native to the tropical forests of Brazil. It is primarily recognizable by its bright color and distinctive skin patterns, which range from bright yellow to green. These frogs produce a potent venom that protects them from predators. It is primarily terrestrial and lives in humid, wooded areas, often near streams. The Boulenger’s Poison Frog is nocturnal, hiding under leaves or in ditches during the day to avoid the heat of the sun. Its bright color also serves as a warning signal to predators.

Recommended lens:
Macro – adjust based on distance, desired framing (portrait or habitat), and approach conditions.

Photography tips:
Photograph Boulenger's Poison Frog in a natural humid environment, using soft lighting to highlight its vibrant colors without disturbing it. Use a macro lens to capture the details of its unique patterns and smooth skin. Be discreet and avoid disturbing the animal, photographing from a respectful distance. Try to capture its nocturnal behavior, preferably when it is hiding under leaves or slowly moving through its natural habitat.