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Peru, the Amazon Basin and Cocama tribes
The Peruvian Amazon jungle is one of the most biologically diverse areas on Earth. As a nation, Peru has the largest number of bird species in the world and the third-largest number of mammals; 44% of bird species and 63% of mammal...
Hip Hughes History
Geography's Influence on World History, Society and Human Development
Mr. Hughes throws down some basic geography concepts as they relate to society and human development.
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Pan across Marchantia liverworts with sporocarps
- Growing on the floor of cloudforest in the Ecuadorian Andes.
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Dead Woman's Pass, Inca Trail, Peru
Timelapse of the view from Dead Woman's pass in Peru. The highest point on the Inca Trail.
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CU PAN Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
CU PAN Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
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Woman dyeing wool with natural colors in Salinas de Guaranda, "paramo" (upland), Ecuador
Woman dyeing wool with natural colors in Salinas de Guaranda, 'paramo' (upland), Ecuador
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WS Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
WS Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
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MS Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
MS Shot of Vicunia, Vicugna grazing near water source in high Andes / San Pedro de Atacama, Norte Grande, Chile
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January 1, 2010 AERIAL Suburbs and surrounding mountains, River Mapocho, the Costanera Norte highway, and airfield with gliders / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
January 1, 2010 AERIAL Suburbs and surrounding mountains, River Mapocho, the Costanera Norte highway, and airfield with gliders / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
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2010 AERIAL Glider flying over highway, suburbs and river / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
2010 AERIAL Glider flying over highway, suburbs and river / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
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Flying over Brazil in a Braniff DC-6
CU propeller spinning on Braniff Airways DC-6 'El Conquistador' airplane wing with snow capped Andes mountains in background / Flying over Peruvian volcano El Misti / Plane circles around dormant volcano's crater / Flying through the...
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Time lapse of Gavidia valley with Frailejons. Merida, Venezuela. Frailejon is an endemic plant that grows above 2800 over sea level and is found all over Cordillera de Los Andes in South America.
Time lapse of Gavidia valley with Frailejons. Merida, Venezuela. Frailejon is an endemic plant that grows above 2800 over sea level and is found all over Cordillera de Los Andes in South America.
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Lighthouse At The End Of The World, In Ushuaia, Beagle Channel, Argentina.
Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse (the French name 'Les Eclaireurs' means 'the Scouts') is a slightly conically shaped lighthouse standing on the northeastern-most island of the five or more Les Eclaireurs islands, which it takes its name from,...
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2010 AERIAL Condor flying over desert / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
2010 AERIAL Condor flying over desert / Santiago de Chile, Gran Santiago, Chile
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Llama eating on terrace, Machu Picchu, CU, Peru
Llama eating on terrace, Machu Picchu, CU, Peru
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Flower on rock, zoom out, Machu Picchu, Peru
Flower on rock, zoom out, Machu Picchu, Peru
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Urubamba Valley, from Machu Picchu, MS, Peru
Urubamba Valley, from Machu Picchu, MS, Peru
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Machu Picchu, windows from wall in Temple of three windows, MS, Peru
Machu Picchu, windows from wall in Temple of three windows, MS, Peru
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Llama eating near terrace, Machu Picchu, MS, Peru
Llama eating near terrace, Machu Picchu, MS, Peru