00:00Scientists rediscover rare wildlife in Honduras' Lost City of the Monkey God.
00:05A glass frog clings to a wet leaf in Honduras' Mosquitia rainforest.
00:10The Lost City of the Monkey God hides animals, ruins, rivers, and dense forest under green canopy.
00:18Conservation international researchers reached La Ciudad Blanca by helicopter,
00:23then walked through roadless rainforest for three weeks.
00:26A great green macaw flashes blue and yellow feathers above Honduras trees
00:31where scientists recorded the bird for the country.
00:33A pale-faced bat hangs under jungle leaves
00:36after researchers rediscovered an animal once believed missing from the region.
00:41A false tree coral snake coils on a branch, showing bright warning colors in the hidden forest.
00:48A tiger beetle runs across damp ground,
00:51joining other rediscovered animals inside the protected White City landscape.
00:56A glass frog rests on a leaf, showing a transparent belly with tiny organs visible through wet skin.
01:02A baird's tapir walks through muddy forest trails,
01:06leaving heavy hoofprints near rivers and ancient ruins.
01:09A puma steps into a headlamp beam at night,
01:12reminding researchers that large predators still patrol the jungle.
01:16Illegal cattle ranching cuts into the Mosquitia rainforest
01:19where chainsaws and pasture edges threaten rare animal habitat.
01:24Butterflies, bats, reptiles, frogs, tapirs, and pumas
01:27turned an ancient legend into a living scientific discovery.
01:31A scientist lifts a camera as a glass frog glows green under the rain.
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