Allamanda is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Apocynaceae, which is native to tropical America. Some species of Allamanda are known to grow in the Amazon rainforest. Allamanda cathartica, also known as the golden trumpet, is one of the species that is known to grow in the Amazon region. It is a vine-like plant that produces large, trumpet-shaped yellow flowers.
When the Amazon River floods, it extends deep into the Amazon Rainforest. During floods, pink dolphins swim in the...
A tapir is a large, herbivorous mammal that is native to Central and South America, and Southeast Asia. There...
The Amazon in Colombia is flooded for up to half of the year depending on the exact location. This...
A small clearing in the Amazon rainforest with a home in view. This location is on the banks of...
An emergent is a tree that rises above the forest canopy in order to get more light. The Amazon...
These visitors to the Amazon provide scale for this large buttress root system. Trees are usually deep rooted to...
