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a soccer ball marked with various flags is ripped and sitting in water, port_au_prince, haiti





Low angle view of a statue on a top of a mountain, Christ the Redeemer Statue, Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bonito, Sucuri river, Split image of lush vegetation above and bellow water





Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) in a home garden. Ubim, Lago Amana, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-19-12





High angle view of a large group of people on the beach, Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Makuna boy, Junildo 5 yrs, paddling a canoe to go fishing. Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 1...
Makuna boy, Junildo 5 yrs, paddling a canoe to go fishing. Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-7-12





Bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) fruit brunch in old secondary forest. Altemir, 30 yrs, is stripping off fruits from a raceme that ...
Bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba) fruit brunch in old secondary forest. Altemir, 30 yrs, is stripping off fruits from a raceme that he has just cut down. He will put the fruits in a polypropylene sack. Itapiranema, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-25-12





Aerial view of buildings in a city lit up at night with mountains in the background, Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Braz...
Aerial view of buildings in a city lit up at night with mountains in the background, Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Low angle view of a statue, Christ the Redeemer Statue, Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Aerial view of buildings in a city with a mountain in the background, Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Close-up of a Ring-Tailed coati (Nasua nasua), Iguacu National Park, Argentina-Brazil Border





Villagers eating roasted pacu for lunch. Boiled fish has been flavored with cut up pieces of spring onion. Raimundo 48 yrs an...
Villagers eating roasted pacu for lunch. Boiled fish has been flavored with cut up pieces of spring onion. Raimundo 48 yrs and Felix 7 yrs. Santo Antonio de Ipapucu, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-27-12





Assorted nuts and kernels in ceramic bowls, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, peanuts, almonds, pistachios, and Bra...
Assorted nuts and kernels in ceramic bowls, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, peanuts, almonds, pistachios, and Brazil nuts





Tucuma (Astrocaryum aculeatum) in pasture. Road to Enseada from Itapiranga. Amazonas, Brazil, 10-14-12





Grinding spots in sandstone rocks from the Cenozoic (Grupo Trombetas, Formacao Nhamanda) at an archaeological site. Lago Sao ...
Grinding spots in sandstone rocks from the Cenozoic (Grupo Trombetas, Formacao Nhamanda) at an archaeological site. Lago Sao Joao, Rio Negro a few km upstream from Ayrao Velho, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-5-12





Calabash gourd (Crescentia cujete) tree in fruit in home garden. River dweller Franco, 10 yrs, son of Claudia, 40 yrs, in hom...
Calabash gourd (Crescentia cujete) tree in fruit in home garden. River dweller Franco, 10 yrs, son of Claudia, 40 yrs, in home garden. Vila Valente, lower Tefe River, a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-16-12





Brazil, Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Mobula Ray (Mobula Tarapacana) and Remora (Remora Remora)





Tuyuka maloca. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) fronds above the doorway. Snake pictograph (cobra canoa). Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, afflu...
Tuyuka maloca. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) fronds above the doorway. Snake pictograph (cobra canoa). Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-2-12





Tukano boys. Cachoeira Caruru, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-10-12





Flower of apui (Clusia grandiflora), the fruit used as fish bait. Called dikada dika in Tuyuka. Abandoned Tuyuka settlement. ...
Flower of apui (Clusia grandiflora), the fruit used as fish bait. Called dikada dika in Tuyuka. Abandoned Tuyuka settlement. Sao Pedro Antigo, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-1-12





Sieve made with petiole strips of aruma (Ischnosiphon obliquus) for sieving dough of manioc cv Catombo. Marcia, 12 yrs. Casa ...
Sieve made with petiole strips of aruma (Ischnosiphon obliquus) for sieving dough of manioc cv Catombo. Marcia, 12 yrs. Casa da farinha. Santo Antonio de Ipapucu, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-27-12





Cutting up an aruana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) to be roasted on a fire for lunch. Grace, 24 yrs. Igarape Ubim, Lago Amana, A...
Cutting up an aruana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) to be roasted on a fire for lunch. Grace, 24 yrs. Igarape Ubim, Lago Amana, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-19-12





Fishing arrow with flight fashioned from feather of cigana (hoatzin). Rosinei, 13 yrs, farmer and fisher, adopted son of Fran...
Fishing arrow with flight fashioned from feather of cigana (hoatzin). Rosinei, 13 yrs, farmer and fisher, adopted son of Francisco, 66 yrs. Lago do Jacu, near Bella Vista do Sapa, Tefe River, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-9-12





at night, beach, Brazil, South America, city, coast, Copacabana, night, Rio de Janeiro, sea, seashore, town





Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Aquario natural, Bonito, Underwater plants and surrounding vegetation, natural freshwater spring ...
Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Aquario natural, Bonito, Underwater plants and surrounding vegetation, natural freshwater spring preserve





Boy, Marleson, 12 yrs, eating cashew (Anacardium occidentale) fruit in his home garden in a village on an archaeological site...
Boy, Marleson, 12 yrs, eating cashew (Anacardium occidentale) fruit in his home garden in a village on an archaeological site with Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE) on a terrace overlooking the floodplain of the Tefe River. Tauari, Tefe River, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-11-12





Aerial view of sailboats and mountains, Sugarloaf Mountain, Botafogo Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Tuyuka maloca. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) fronds above the doorway. Thatched with carana (Mauritia carana) fronds. Snake pictogr...
Tuyuka maloca. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) fronds above the doorway. Thatched with carana (Mauritia carana) fronds. Snake pictograph (cobra canoa). Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-2-12





Hunter, Louis 32 yrs, with a razor-billed curassow (Mitu tuberosum) he has shot in the forest with a 20-bore shotgun. The cur...
Hunter, Louis 32 yrs, with a razor-billed curassow (Mitu tuberosum) he has shot in the forest with a 20-bore shotgun. The curassow is known locally as mutum. The meat is eaten and the tail feathers are tied together to make dusters. Cacautuba, Tefe River, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-10-12





Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Queen angelfish, Holacanthus ciliaris, endemic and rare white morphot...
Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, St. Peter and St. Paul's rocks, Queen angelfish, Holacanthus ciliaris, endemic and rare white morphotype





Boys climbing a guava (Psidium guajava) tree to gather fruits. Home garden of Marivoni is on an Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE). V...
Boys climbing a guava (Psidium guajava) tree to gather fruits. Home garden of Marivoni is on an Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE). Vila Valente (Vila 2), lower Tefe River a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-15-12





Tukano boy drinking tapioca porridge (mingau) prepared from manioc. The porridge consists of goma (tapioca), warm water, and ...
Tukano boy drinking tapioca porridge (mingau) prepared from manioc. The porridge consists of goma (tapioca), warm water, and a little manioc flour. Mingau is typically served at breakfast. Johnny, 7 yrs, is using a bowl fashioned from a calabash gourd (Crescentia cujete) to scoop up the porridge. Pirara-Poco, Tiquie River, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-11-12





Inaja (Attalea maripa) palm in fruit in pasture invaded by weeds. Fazenda Santa Maria da Liberdade, Rio Urubu, Amazonas, Braz...
Inaja (Attalea maripa) palm in fruit in pasture invaded by weeds. Fazenda Santa Maria da Liberdade, Rio Urubu, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-16-12





Inselbergs, granitic rock outcrops, in forest. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) in fruit. Serra do Curicuriari, Sao Gabriel da Cachoei...
Inselbergs, granitic rock outcrops, in forest. Acai (Euterpe oleracea) in fruit. Serra do Curicuriari, Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-23-12





Fronds of palha branca (Attalea speciosa) drying on a rack, to be used to thatch house. Sitio of Raimundo, a few km upstream ...
Fronds of palha branca (Attalea speciosa) drying on a rack, to be used to thatch house. Sitio of Raimundo, a few km upstream from Seringalzinho, Rio Jau, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-3-12





Buxixu (Clidemia rubra, Melastomataceae) with black fruits, eaten by children. Seringalzinho, Rio Jau, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-2...
Buxixu (Clidemia rubra, Melastomataceae) with black fruits, eaten by children. Seringalzinho, Rio Jau, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-2-12





South America, Brazil, Para, Belem, herbal remedies for various ailments for sale in the Ver Oo Peso market on the docks in B...
South America, Brazil, Para, Belem, herbal remedies for various ailments for sale in the Ver Oo Peso market on the docks in Belem in the Brazilian Amazon





Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) in Lake near Cuiaba River, Northern Pantanal, Brazil





Hotel Tropical with apartment buildings in background. Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes), acai (Euterpe precatoria) and buriti (M...
Hotel Tropical with apartment buildings in background. Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes), acai (Euterpe precatoria) and buriti (Mauritia flexuosa) palms planted or spared as ornamentals. Avenida Ponta Negra, Rio Negro, Manaus, Brazil, 8-9-12





Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Pernambuco, Fernando de Noronha, Sueste Bay, Outbreak of West indian sea urchin, Tripneustes ventrico...
Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Pernambuco, Fernando de Noronha, Sueste Bay, Outbreak of West indian sea urchin, Tripneustes ventricosus





Petroglyphs on sedimentary rocks from the Cenozoic (Grupo Trombetas, Formacao Nhamanda) at an archaeological site. Lago Sao J...
Petroglyphs on sedimentary rocks from the Cenozoic (Grupo Trombetas, Formacao Nhamanda) at an archaeological site. Lago Sao Joao, Rio Negro a few km upstream from Ayrao Velho, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-5-12





Female Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) perching on brazil plant, Laguna Seca Ranch, Laguna Seca, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA





Bacabinha (Oenocarpus minor) fruits, not soaked, snack for Luciano 11 yrs, Jumilia 12 yrs, Savi 9yrs, Sabrina, 10 yrs. Fruits...
Bacabinha (Oenocarpus minor) fruits, not soaked, snack for Luciano 11 yrs, Jumilia 12 yrs, Savi 9yrs, Sabrina, 10 yrs. Fruits obtained in the home of Robeval. Vila Valente, lower Tefe River, a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-21-12





Boy, Edson 15 yrs, making a basket (paneira) with jacitara (Desmoncus polyacanthos). Bacuri, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, ...
Boy, Edson 15 yrs, making a basket (paneira) with jacitara (Desmoncus polyacanthos). Bacuri, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-27-12





Brazil, Bahia, Arembepe, TAMAR Project, Center For Sea Turtle Protection, Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys Olivacea) at Cent...
Brazil, Bahia, Arembepe, TAMAR Project, Center For Sea Turtle Protection, Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys Olivacea) at Center for sea turtle protection





Cooking a tapioca pancake (beiju) on an oven (forno) in the kitchen of a Tuyuka home. Tuyuka woman, Tereza Lima Azevedo, 48 y...
Cooking a tapioca pancake (beiju) on an oven (forno) in the kitchen of a Tuyuka home. Tuyuka woman, Tereza Lima Azevedo, 48 yrs. The piece of wood in the woman's left hand is used to shape the beiju. Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-8-12





President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Sasha and Malia, tour the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio ...
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Sasha and Malia, tour the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 20, 2011.





Yuhupde (Maku) woman weaving a basket (atura) with strips of a vine (Heteropsis) at a fish camp. She is making the basket to ...
Yuhupde (Maku) woman weaving a basket (atura) with strips of a vine (Heteropsis) at a fish camp. She is making the basket to trade for goods. Lower Tiquie River, affluent of the Uaupes, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-26-12





Cumata sieve for extracting starch (tapioca) from grated manioc. Frame for holding the cumata is called veado. The wooden sla...
Cumata sieve for extracting starch (tapioca) from grated manioc. Frame for holding the cumata is called veado. The wooden slat (uatapi in Tukano) at front by the woman's body is made from paxiuba (Socratea exorrhiza).Tuyuka woman, Tereza Lima Azevedo, 48 yrs. Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-8-12





Passengers unloadiing from a boat, Comte Lasmar, that has just arrived from Jutai. Near Mercado Central, Tefe, Amazonas, Braz...
Passengers unloadiing from a boat, Comte Lasmar, that has just arrived from Jutai. Near Mercado Central, Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-13-12





BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 1995: Members of the rock band Sepultura visit a Xavante Amazonian Tribe for upcoming album 'Roots' in Nove...
BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 1995: Members of the rock band Sepultura visit a Xavante Amazonian Tribe for upcoming album 'Roots' in November 1995 in Brazil. (Photo by Michael Grecco)





Bacabinha (Oenocarpus minor) fruits, not soaked, snack for Sabrina, 10 yrs. Fruits obtained in the home of Robeval. Vila Vale...
Bacabinha (Oenocarpus minor) fruits, not soaked, snack for Sabrina, 10 yrs. Fruits obtained in the home of Robeval. Vila Valente, lower Tefe River, a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-21-12





Cacao (Theobroma cacao) pod gathered in a home garden on restinga on the floodplain of the Solimoes. Rosivan, 10 yrs. Porto V...
Cacao (Theobroma cacao) pod gathered in a home garden on restinga on the floodplain of the Solimoes. Rosivan, 10 yrs. Porto Val, lower Tefe River, a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-30-12





Weaving a basket with cipó imbé (Philodendron imbe, Araceae), a forest vine. Maria de Fatima, 78 years, in her house. Itapira...
Weaving a basket with cipó imbé (Philodendron imbe, Araceae), a forest vine. Maria de Fatima, 78 years, in her house. Itapiranema, Lago de Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-25-12





Brazil, Campo Grande, Parque das Nacoes Indigenas, Pair of Blue-and-Yellow Macaws (Ara ararauna) rest on tree





bathers, bathing, beach, Beach, Brazil, South America, holidays, spare time, island group, islands, isles, Ipanema,





Low angle view of a statue on a mountain, Christ the Redeemer Statue, Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Maracuja da capoeira (Passiflora nitida) in second growth. Orange fruits measure 8.5 cm long by 6 cm wide, gray pulp containi...
Maracuja da capoeira (Passiflora nitida) in second growth. Orange fruits measure 8.5 cm long by 6 cm wide, gray pulp containing numerous flat, gray seeds that measure 0.9 cm. Pulp gelatinous, slightly sweet, eaten by locals. Seringalzinho, Rio Jau, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-2-12





Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) fruits soaking in water prior to making a fermented drink, called uneko, from the pulp. Tuyuka ...
Peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) fruits soaking in water prior to making a fermented drink, called uneko, from the pulp. Tuyuka village, Sao Pedro, Rio Tiquie, Amazonas, Brazil, 11-8-12





Brazil, Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Queen Angelfish (Holacanthus Ciliaris) Endemic and Rare Blue Morphotype





Purui (Alibertia edulis) fruits in a home garden. Fruits are used for making juice. Naiara, 20 yrs, daughter of Miguel Evande...
Purui (Alibertia edulis) fruits in a home garden. Fruits are used for making juice. Naiara, 20 yrs, daughter of Miguel Evandelson Silva de Freitas, farmer. Sitio Sao Miguel, Ressaca do Cacauzinho, Lago Amana, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-5-12





Barauara (Uaru amphiacanthoides, Cichlidae). Grace, 24 yrs. Igarape Ubim, Lago Amana, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-19-12





Ericsson 3 wins leg 5 of Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 from Qingdao, China to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after 40 days at sea. Brazil...
Ericsson 3 wins leg 5 of Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 from Qingdao, China to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after 40 days at sea. Brazil, 2009. EDITORIAL USE ONLY.





Tucunare (Cichla ocellaris) caught by Jackson, 12 yrs, on a handline baited with fish. Bom Jesus do Bare, Lago Amana, Amazona...
Tucunare (Cichla ocellaris) caught by Jackson, 12 yrs, on a handline baited with fish. Bom Jesus do Bare, Lago Amana, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-3-12





Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) fruit. All the cashew fruits in this home garden are small and red. Diziane, 9 yrs, river dwl...
Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) fruit. All the cashew fruits in this home garden are small and red. Diziane, 9 yrs, river dwller. Restinga on the floodplain of the Solimoes River. Porto Valente, lower Tefe River a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-22-12





Boats docked at river port. Large barge contains diesel oil to run the city's generators that provide electricity. Boys playi...
Boats docked at river port. Large barge contains diesel oil to run the city's generators that provide electricity. Boys playing soccer on beach exposed by receding waters in the dry season. Tefe, Tefe River, Amazonas, Brazil, 9-23-12





Piacava (Leopoldinia piassaba) fiber bundles (feixa) at river port awaiting shipment to Manaus. Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Rio...
Piacava (Leopoldinia piassaba) fiber bundles (feixa) at river port awaiting shipment to Manaus. Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira, Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-25-12





Paxiubinha (Iriartella setigera) with stilt roots in forest. Stems used for making house floors in the the past. Seringalzinh...
Paxiubinha (Iriartella setigera) with stilt roots in forest. Stems used for making house floors in the the past. Seringalzinho, Rio Jau, Amazonas, Brazil, 10-3-12





High angle view of a large group of people on the beach, Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil





Acai (Euterpe precatoria) in pasture on an Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE) or anthrosol. Fazenda do Frances, Vila 1, Rio Tefe a fe...
Acai (Euterpe precatoria) in pasture on an Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE) or anthrosol. Fazenda do Frances, Vila 1, Rio Tefe a few km downstream from Tefe, Amazonas, Brazil, 8-14-12

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