Amazon Rainforest People
Are Amazon Rainforest people the refugees of once great civilizations, or the direct descendants of hunter-gather communities that expanded from Asia across the Bering Straight and down to the Amazon?…
Amazon Rainforest Dangerous Animals
Instead of mentioning Amazon jaguar, piranha, and anaconda, I’ll introduce you to the animals you should be more concerned about in the Amazon. These will not have large gaping jaws…
Amazon Rainforest Ants
Amazon ants are the most abundant insect in the Amazon Rainforest. They will probably be the first animal you see when you enter the rainforest. You will see ants running…
Amazon Rainforest Cities
There are a few main cities for the Amazon Rainforest. Here I will mention the main gateways for the Amazon Rainforest of Peru & Brazil. The cities I will mention…
Amazon Rainforest Carnivores
With the abundance of fruiting trees and plants, there is a wide diversity of Amazon herbivores. And when there are herbivores, carnivores are never far away. There are different apex…
Amazon Rainforest Parrots
The Amazon is home to many different parrots like the famed macaws, parrotlets, and parakeets. Parrots are grouped in the order Psittaciformes and can be identified by their upright stance,…
Amazon Rainforest Herbivores
Herbivores are species that primarily eat plants or parts of plants. With so many trees and plants in the Amazon Rainforest, it’s not surprising that there is a high diversity…
Amazon Rainforest Food
Although there are many dishes served in the Amazon region, the main foods are centered around fish and a great many of the 2000 or so species of Amazon fish…
Amazon Rainforest Fruit
The diversity of Amazon Rainforest fruits available to try in the region is fantastic. Many tours show guests new and novel fruit locally used, and you are sure to find…
Amazon Rainforest Trees
Of course, it’s the trees that really are the Amazon Rainforest. Trees create the right temperature, amount of sunlight, and micro-habitats for forest animals and plants. Trees provide food for…