Photo of a shaman from a small isolated community near the Amazon River in Colombia, (circa 2002). Shamans live in the Amazon Rainforest in Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. They seek altered states of consciousness through ritual with the aid of a concoction called ayahuasca or yage.
The Amazon in Colombia is flooded for up to half of the year depending on the exact location. This...
Looking at a small settlement in the Amazonas region of Colombia. Pictured are some huts with the Amazon River...
A small settlement on the banks of the Amazon River in the Amazonas region of Colombia. In view is...
Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds...
Buttress roots support the bigger trees in the Amazon Rainforest. Their roots are usually shallow, so the buttress system...
A huge butterfly folding its wings upon landing. Photo taken in the Amazon Rainforest in Colombia, South America.
Shaman in the Amazon are known for inducing altered states of consciousness. They do this by entering a trance...
