What you see below is a secret hidden deep inside the Amazon Rainforest. Amazonia, also known as Amazon Jungle, is a moist broadleaf forest that covers most of the Amazon Basin of South America. Here are some fun facts: did you know that this basin encompasses seven million square kilometers (1.7 billion acres), of which five and a half million square kilometers (1.4 billion acres) are covered by the rainforest? This region includes territory belonging to nine nations, where the majority of the forest is contained within Brazil, with 60% of the rainforest. Now that we have covered the educational part, let’s continue with the description. It was shot on September 30th, 2010 in Brazil, and shows an aerial view of a natural lake fed by a spring in the Amazon River basin near Manaus. Simple, yet beautiful, isn’t it?
