Jungle roof view

4. Inti Wara Yassi - Parque Ambue Ari - Bolivia Part 2 of 2

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May 6th 2009
A group of golden leaves fall from their tree high above the waterlogged jungle floor. They are pushed by a soft breeze which blows only above, and is not felt at ground level, as the surrounding thick, wet, green foliage serves as a protective cocoon to the many systems below the secondary jungle canopy. Gus looks up and north-east to the swaying trees from the breeze and wishes he could fe ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more