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Juan Jacobo Castillo Barrera

Atelopus seminiferus

The Upper Amazon Stubfoot Toad is one of the world’s most impressive amphibians. Having travelled thousands of kilometres and walked for several hours, the photographer encountered this male toad trying to attract a female in with his song, in San Martin, Peru.

© Juan Jacobo Castillo Barrera, Colombia, Latin America Regional Awards, 1st Place, Open Competition, Natural World & Wildlife, 2026 Sony World Photography Awards