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.
A huge butterfly folding its wings upon landing. Photo taken in the Amazon Rainforest in Colombia, South America.
These visitors to the Amazon provide scale for this large buttress root system. Trees are usually deep rooted to...
When the Amazon River floods, it extends deep into the Amazon Rainforest. During floods, pink dolphins swim in the...
Puerto Nariño is the second biggest town in the Amazonas department of Colombia. It is a lot smaller than...
The Amazon River in Colombia is used for bathing, fishing, and as a main transport route. With no roads...
Man in the Amazonas region of Colombia with an anaconda wrapped around his arm.
The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-yellow Macaw, is a large, brightly colored parrot...
