Diferente das #preguiças que conhecemos nos dias atuais - pequenas, com o metabolismo extremamente lento e sempre encontradas nos topos das árvores -, seus #ancestrais eram terrestres
A view of Mandacaru, Maranhão, Brasil from a boat on the Preguiças River with the Preguiças Lighthouse towering over the town.
A boat is tied up at the shore of the Preguiças River near the pier at Mandacaru, Maranhão, Brasil.
A view looking up the short road that runs from the pier on the Preguiças River at Mandacaru, Maranhão, Brasil past houses and shops to the Preguiças Lighthouse.
A view from the Preguiças Lighthouse in Mandacaru, Maranhão, Brasil looking over the town, with the Preguiças River in the middle distance, and a white sand beach and the Atlantic Ocean further off.
Lighthouse on the Preguiças River
#Mandacaru #Maranhão #Brasil
05 Jan 2007
18 years ago, Brazilian friends took us along on their summer vacation, including a boat trip down the #Preguiças #River from #Barreirinhas to its Atlantic mouth. Unforgettable.
Photos © Patrick Jamieson
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