Two children from the Amazonas Region in Colombia. One third of the country lies in this region in what is called the Upper Amazon. With no road access, you can fly into the town of Leticia then visit these settlements by boat.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is native to East Asia, but has ben cultivated and naturalized in the Amazon rainforest.
Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds...
A tapir is a large, herbivorous mammal that is native to Central and South America, and Southeast Asia. There...
View of two Blue and Gold Macaws in the Amazonas Region of Colombia. These birds are native to the...
Looking very much like a huge indoor plant, this fine specimen was spotted growing from the bank of the...
View of Puerto Nariño in the Amazon region of Colombia. Settlements like this have no road access. Instead, access is...
The Hanging Crab Claw, also known as Heliconia rostrata, is a species of the Heliconia genus of plants, which...
The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-yellow Macaw, is a large, brightly colored parrot...
