The great Amazon River Sea drains almost forty percent of South America. This vast, mostly flat region, encompassing parts of Bolivia, Brazil, Columbia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuala, is a massive dense tropical forest filled with winding riverine systems. Much of the Amazon Basin remains unexplored, and so, perhaps more than anyplace on Earth, it holds innumerable biological mysteries.
Flooded Blackwater Forest Amazon Basin | March 22, 2012 Their paddle strokes are silent, and with the way the stars mirror back from the surface of this black lake, there is a sensation that this canoe is a vessel floating through heavens. Amazon flooded forest
Dual Citizen in Coca Amazon Basin | February 24, 2012 What does it mean to travel as a citizen of a different country? Coca, Ecuador
River Island Pioneers Amazon Basin | May 05, 2012 What can river islands teach us about habitat and distribution? Napo River, Ecuador