Experience Overview: Traveling through the Amazon Rainforest was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that completely exceeded my expectations. From the lush landscapes to the incredible biodiversity, this eco-friendly trip allowed me to connect with nature on a deep level while contributing to…
The Malaria virus is transmitted through the Anopheles mosquito whereas Zika virus, Dengue fever, Yellow fever and Chikungunya are transmitted through the Aedes mosquito. Both mosquitoes reproduce itself in stagnant water. Most risk of infection is the the early morning…
Just came back from a marvelous trip to the Mamori and Juma river 100km south of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil I was bird watching with Tom from Indiana The weather was perfect, we observe the following species and more: Latin name English…
Jaú National Park (1°40’-3°00’S and 61°26’- 64°00’W) is a World Heritage Site located within the Rio Negro watershed of the Amazonian central plain. It is the largest national park in the Amazon Basin, the second largest protected tropical forest and…
After a long time I decided to check out the recently reformed Ponta Negra Beach. The journey began with a bus ride on line 120, totally crowded, everybody partying. Arriving after a 30 minutes journey I was surprised what has…
Wet tropical forests are the most species-rich biome, and tropical forests in the Americas are consistently more species rich than the wet forests in Africa and Asia. As the largest tract of tropical rainforest in the Americas, the Amazonian rainforests…
