Rainforest Pictures Part Three October 28, 2009 11:16 AM
Overhead view of clear-cutting for slash-and-burn agriculture in the Peruvian Amazon Location: Southeastern Peru; from Cuzco to Boca Manu
Picture Title: View from lookout point at Taman Negara
Image Location: Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia Please stay tuned for the next installment.....
Picture Title: Tropical rainforest
Image Location: Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia Amazon rainforest canopy as seen at eye level Image location: Leticia-Amazon, Colombia
Kapok (Ceiba) cotton tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru Aerial view of an Oxbow lake off the Amazon river Image location: Leticia-Amazon, Colombia
Bright green bands caused by pollen floating on the surface of a blackwater lagoon
Picture Title: Bright green bands caused by pollen floating on the surface of a blackwater lagoon
Image Location: Mpivie-St Anne, Loango National Park in Gabon (Central Africa)
Picture Title: Tangled lianas (vines) hanging from a canopy tree with buttress roots
Image Location: Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia
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Picture Title: Malaysian rainforest
Image Location: Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia
Tachigali tree, note lack of vegetation around the tree This tree has a symbiotic relationship with ants that aggressively defend it from predators and other plants Location: Tambopata rainforest
Island forest off the Rio Tambopata Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru Shallow-rooted rainforest canopy trees often have buttress roots for support Image location: Leticia-Amazon, Colombia
Airplane view of slash-and-burn forest clearing in the Amazon rainforest of Colombia Image location: Leticia-Amazon, Colombia Aerial view of the Amazon river Image location: Leticia-Amazon, Colombia
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