The Amazon alligator, also known as the black caiman, is a crocodilian species found in South America, primarily in the Amazon and Orinoco basins. They are one of the largest predator in the Amazon river and its tributaries, and can grow up to 6 meters (20 ft) in length and weigh as much as 600 kg (1300 lb). They are dark blackish-gray in color, with a broad snout and powerful jaws.
Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds...
View of Puerto Nariño in the Amazon region of Colombia. Settlements like this have no road access. Instead, access is...
Allamanda is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Apocynaceae, which is native to tropical America....
The main street in a small Amazonian settlement in southern Colombia. This area of the Amazon is called ‘The...
Gold Macaws natural range is Central and South America. This pair of Macaws were spotted in the Upper Amazon...
When the Amazon River floods, it extends deep into the Amazon Rainforest. During floods, pink dolphins swim in the...
The Amazon in Colombia is flooded for up to half of the year depending on the exact location. This...
Victoria Regia are lilies that reach up to two meters in diameter. Also known as Victoria Amazonica, they are...
