View of Puerto Nariño in the Amazon region of Colombia. Settlements like this have no road access. Instead, access is gained via the Amazon River. The Colombian military patrol this part of the Amazon River because it has been used as a route for smuggling drugs out of Colombia.
View of two Blue and Gold Macaws in the Amazonas Region of Colombia. These birds are native to the...
Buttress roots support the bigger trees in the Amazon Rainforest. Their roots are usually shallow, so the buttress system...
The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-yellow Macaw, is a large, brightly colored parrot...
These visitors to the Amazon provide scale for this large buttress root system. Trees are usually deep rooted to...
Looking very much like a huge indoor plant, this fine specimen was spotted growing from the bank of the...
When the Amazon River floods, it extends deep into the Amazon Rainforest. During floods, pink dolphins swim in the...
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is native to East Asia, but has ben cultivated and naturalized in the Amazon rainforest.
