Black vultures are scavengers and feed primarily on carrion, but they will also occasionally eat live prey. These birds have a distinctive appearance, with black feathers covering their entire body, a bald head, and a hooked beak. They are also relatively large, with a wingspan of up to six feet.
Buttress roots support the bigger trees in the Amazon Rainforest. Their roots are usually shallow, so the buttress system...
A section of flooded rain forest in the Amazonas Region of Colombia. Up to one-third of Colombia resides in...
Looking from the middle of the Amazon River to one of the banks. Besides being one of the longest...
The Blue and Gold Macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the Blue-and-yellow Macaw, is a large, brightly colored parrot...
Two children from the Amazonas Region in Colombia. One third of the country lies in this region in what...
Victoria Regia are lilies that reach up to two meters in diameter. Also known as Victoria Amazonica, they are...
Looking at a tributary that feeds into the Amazon River in Colombia. These waterways offer greater opportunity for viewing...
