Victoria Regia are lilies that reach up to two meters in diameter. Also known as Victoria Amazonica, they are thought to be the biggest flower in the world. These huge lilies were seen on Mocagua Island in Colombia. This island is unusual because it is situated in the middle of the Amazon River.
Gold Macaws natural range is Central and South America. This pair of Macaws were spotted in the Upper Amazon...
The Amazon alligator, also known as the black caiman, is a crocodilian species found in South America, primarily in...
Buttress roots support the bigger trees in the Amazon Rainforest. Their roots are usually shallow, so the buttress system...
The Amazon in Colombia is flooded for up to half of the year depending on the exact location. This...
Looking from the middle of the Amazon River to one of the banks. Besides being one of the longest...
Looking at a small settlement in the Amazonas region of Colombia. Pictured are some huts with the Amazon River...
Shaman in the Amazon are known for inducing altered states of consciousness. They do this by entering a trance...
