

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

View From The ZF2 km 34 Tower in the Amazon
General view taken from the ZF2 km 34 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

View From The ZF2 km 34 Tower in the Amazon
General view taken from the ZF2 km 34 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

View From The ZF2 km 34 Tower in the Amazon

Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) seen in the The Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) seen in the The Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Santarém city center in the Brazilian state of Pará, where the Tapajós River meets the Amazon close to the Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Indigenous tribal village in the Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Panoramic montage of the Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

View From The ZF2 Tower in the Amazon - Triple panoramic montage of the general view taken from the ZF2 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.
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Road off route174 to the ZF2 Tower in the Amazon - The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

Giant trees in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Giant trees in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Trees in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

Trees in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

A rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) in primary rainforest, the tree can grow to heights of 100 to 130 feet and its milky white sap, known as latex, is highly sought after.

View From The ZF2 Tower in the Amazon
General view taken from the ZF2 km 34 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

Clouds Seen from the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest is a Brazilian conservation unit, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974. It covers an area of approximately 545 thousand hectares and is located in the west of Pará state. The area includes the Tapajós and Cupari rivers and the BR 163-Santarém-Cuiabá road.

Full moon in the Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Giant Water Lilies in Brazil
Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) seen in the The Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

View From The ZF2 Tower in the Amazon

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Huts in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest is a Brazilian conservation unit, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974. Covering an area of approximately 545 thousand hectares and is located in the west of Pará state. The area includes the Tapajós and Cupari rivers and the BR 163-Santarém-Cuiabá road.

The ZF2 Tower in the Amazon
The ZF2 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

Solar Panels in the Amazon
Solar panels on the ZF2 tower in Amazonas, near Manaus. The flux tower site is owned by the National Institute of Amazon Research (INPA) forest management area and located in undisturbed primary forest.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Indigenous Man in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

Indigenous Man in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

The Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
Escada de Jabuti vine has roots and bark which are soluble in water and produce a general anti-biotic.

Flower in Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
The Tapajós National Forest is a Brazilian conservation unit, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974. Covering an area of approximately 545 thousand hectares and is located in the west of Pará state. The area includes the Tapajós and Cupari rivers and the BR 163-Santarém-Cuiabá road.

Red Pigment in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
Local people from Bixa Rellana apply the red pigment of the Achiote tree to their skin. Achiote is a small tree or big bush that reaches a height of 3 to 5 meters. Typically, achiote fruit is used for indigenous adornment, as a food coloring and spice in cooking, but it is also a very useful medicinal herb for the treatment of many illnesses.

Red Pigment in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil
Local people from Bixa Rellana apply the red pigment of the Achiote tree to their skin. Achiote is a small tree or big bush that reaches a height of 3 to 5 meters. Typically, achiote fruit is used for indigenous adornment, as a food coloring and spice in cooking, but it is also a very useful medicinal herb for the treatment of many illnesses.The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

A jaguar, seen at Manaus animal sanctuary in the state of Amazonas.

A jaguar, seen at Manaus animal sanctuary in the state of Amazonas.

Jaguar in Brazil

A black jaguar, at Manaus animal sanctuary in the state of Amazonas.

Amazon River Dolphin in Brazil

Bird on Giant Water Lilies in Brazil

A Brown-Throated Three-Toed Sloth in Brazil

Ladder-Tailed Nightjar in Brazil

Bird in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

Cicada in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

The Tapajós National Forest, a Brazilian conservation area, created by Federal Law on 19 February 1974, totalling approximately 545 thousand hectares. Located in the west of Pará state in Brazil.

Tropical Kingbird in Brazil

King Vultures are seen roosting in the evening light, Tapajós National Forest, Amazon Rainforest, Santorém, Pará, Brazil

Oriole Blackbird in the Tapajós National Forest in Brazil

Great white egret (Ardea alba), seen in the Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.

Neotropic Cormorant or Olivaceous Cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) and Large-billed Terns (Phaetusa simplex) seen in the Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.

Black-Bellied Whistling-Ducks in Brazil
seen in the Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.

Great white egrets (Ardea alba), seen in the Tapajós National Forest, Brazil.

Black-Throated Mango Bird in Brazil

Greater Yellow-Headed Vulture in Brazil

Great White Egret in Brazil
