Ecuadorian Amazon Region

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Captions:

1. Indigenous boys on bow of canoe - Rio Napo, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

2. Flooded tree at Lago Panacocha - the "inundated" rainforest floods every year which provides these "floating"  trees. Ecuadorian Amazon Region

3. Close-up of Piranha jaws and razor sharp teeth, Rio Cuyabeno

4. Vibrant tropical jungle flower, Rio Napo, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

5. Authentic traditional Shaman in parrot feather headress and jaguar tooth necklace preparing ancient potion.  Rio Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

6. View from high up in the tree-top platform at jungle lodge on Lago Panacocha,  Ecuadorian Amazon Region

7. Pre-eminent jungle guide Luiz Garcia opens a tagua nut to reveal the soft immature fruit inside.

8. Luiz Garcia holds up a huge fish just caught on a tributary of the Rio Napo, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

9. Paddling a traditional (and very tippy) dug-out canoe in the Rio Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, , Ecuadorian Amazon Region

10, 11, 13-14. Various views of the Lagoon on the Rio Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, , Ecuadorian Amazon Region

12. A "local" out paddling his dug-out canoe, Rio Napo, Ecuadorian Amazon Region

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