by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 30, 2023 | Life in Belize, My Blog
2022 was a really tough year for me. It would be my first full year living in Belize after taking two years to bike here from Canada. Arriving here in Belize I would end up facing challenges that I could never have had to imagine. I had a sense that my first year...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 13, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
White Lipped mud turtle – Kinosternon leucostomum Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-lipped_mud_turtle I have ever only found 2 White Lipped mud turtles in all of my time in Belize. Click on images to enlarge More Belizean Creatures...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Apr 5, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Central American Bark Scorpion – Centruroides gracilis Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centruroides_gracilis These guys are fairly common underneath my house and I typically find one inside my house about once a month. In all my time in...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 23, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Mexican Masked Tree Frog – Smilisca baudinii Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_burrowing_tree_frog Mexican Masked tree frogs are easily the most common tree frog I find around the farm and house. Click on images to enlarge More...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Mar 4, 2023 | Belize - Flora & Fauna, My Blog
Wikipedia Page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breadfruit I have a breadfruit tree in my front yard. The tree bark is quite beautiful. The “fruit” tastes like french fries when fried in the frying pan. While I like breadfruit I don’t like...