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.
Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds...
Looking at a small settlement in the Amazonas region of Colombia. Pictured are some huts with the Amazon River...
Man in the Amazonas region of Colombia with an anaconda wrapped around his arm.
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, is native to East Asia, but has ben cultivated and naturalized in the Amazon rainforest.
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...
View of Puerto Nariño in the Amazon region of Colombia. Settlements like this have no road access. Instead, access is...
