Videos tagged with "plants"

Ecuador Jungle Night Watch [03:25]
The Amazon Jungle of Ecuador is an amazing place - especially at night, when the whole place comes to life. Remember your wellies when you go out looking for spiders, ants, grasshoppers, frogs, amazing plants and all the other wild things you can see in the dark jungle.
Tags: amazon, ants, ecuador, frogs, grasshoppers, jungle, rainforest, spiders, south america, tour, travel, night trek, wild life, boots, bugs, adventure, Tourism, night, dark, nature, spider, ant, water, river, plant, grasshopper, frog, education, Dragon, scar

Santos from Siona indigenous community talks about medicinal plants [02:08]
Santos is 58 years old. He talks about what uses they have for plants against worms and to improve children health
Tags: siona, rainforest, ecuador, medicinal, plant, ancestral, knowledge, non forest timber products, heleanazambonino

Ecuador, wonderful life. [01:45]
Ecuador has a extensive variety of climates, animals and plants. I guarantee you'll be amazed if you come visit us!
Tags: Ecuador, life, at, its, purest, xtreme, nature, peace, extremo, pacifico, mitad, del, mundo, naturaleza

Landing on South Plazas Island Galapagos [05:29]
Our tour group visited several of the islands in the Galapagos. One of our visits was to South Plaza Island. Our landing party was greeted by sea lions and iguanas. A rocky island that has had some time to evolve various plants and animals such as the Cactus Tree, land and marine iguana and various kinds of birds from finches to sea gulls and Blue-footed Boobies.
Tags: Galapagos Islands, South Plaza Island, Ecuador, South America, Awad, Iguana, Finches, Sea Lions

Cable Car Ride in the Jungle Canopy [01:35]
Free video about a cable car ride in the canopy of the cloudy rain forest close to the jungles of Ecuador. This video was created by epSos.de near Mindo of Ecuador. Mindo is a rural parish in Ecuador, located in the Los Bancos canton in the province of Pichincha. The parish is known for its growing eco tourism industry based in the Mindo-Nambillo Protected Forest. The cable car ride was $5. So, a minute in the air was equal to $5. A cable car is any of a variety of transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate. The world's longest operable cable way is the Forsby-Köping limestone cable way in Sweden. It is 42 km long. Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall. Around 40% to 75% of all biotic species are indigenous to the rain forests. Tropical rain forests are rainforests in the tropics in the equatorial zone. A Jungle is an area of land in the tropics overgrown with dense vegetation. In biology, the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant community or crop, formed by plant crowns. For forests, canopy also refers to the upper layer or habitat zone. The canopy of a rainforest is typically about 10m thick, and intercepts around 95% of sunlight. Shade trees normally have a dense canopy that blocks light from lower growing plants. The tropics is a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator. This jungle is also a cloud forest. A cloud forest is a generally tropical or subtropical evergreen, moist forest ...
Tags: ride, cable car, canopy, jungle, flying, rainforest, mindo, Ecuador, forest, could forest, tropics, ecuator, green, hight