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.
View of Puerto Nariño in the Amazon region of Colombia. Settlements like this have no road access. Instead, access is...
Looking at a tributary that feeds into the Amazon River in Colombia. These waterways offer greater opportunity for viewing...
When the Amazon River floods, it extends deep into the Amazon Rainforest. During floods, pink dolphins swim in the...
The Hanging Crab Claw, also known as Heliconia rostrata, is a species of the Heliconia genus of plants, which...
An emergent is a tree that rises above the forest canopy in order to get more light. The Amazon...
Looking at a small settlement in the Amazonas region of Colombia. Pictured are some huts with the Amazon River...
A tapir is a large, herbivorous mammal that is native to Central and South America, and Southeast Asia. There...
The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-yellow Macaw, is a large, brightly colored parrot...
