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South America Collection

South America: A Continent of Wonders and Diversity From the mystical Cave of the Hands in Argentina to the remnants of continental drift after 250 million years

Background imageSouth America Collection: Cave of the hands, Argentina

Cave of the hands, Argentina
Olympus Digital Camera

Background imageSouth America Collection: Continental drift after 250 million years

Continental drift after 250 million years, showing the supercontinent of Pangea Ultima, which was named for the ancient supercontinent of Pangea

Background imageSouth America Collection: Red-tailed Catfish Amazon River basin, Brazil

Red-tailed Catfish Amazon River basin, Brazil
KEL-629 FISH - Red-Tailed Catfish, on riverbed Brazil, Amazon river basin Phractocephalus hemiliopterus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Map Darwins Beagle Voyage South America

Map Darwins Beagle Voyage South America
Map of the World with Voyage of the Beagle coloured in red. Appendix from " The Voyage of HMS Beagle" by Charles Darwin (Cover Title) New Edition 1890 John Murray Publishers

Background imageSouth America Collection: HMS Beagle Ship laid up Darwins Voyage

HMS Beagle Ship laid up Darwins Voyage
" Beagle laid ashore, River Santa Cruz". Copperplate engraving, art by Conrad Martens, engraved by T. Landseer. Published by H. Colburn 1838

Background imageSouth America Collection: British Empire world map, 19th century

British Empire world map, 19th century
British Empire world map. This world map shows the 19th-century British Empire (pink) and its indigenous peoples. Five illustrations (clockwise from upper left) show the people of Australia

Background imageSouth America Collection: Earth from space, satellite image

Earth from space, satellite image
Earth from space. Satellite image showing North and South America as seen from 35, 000 kilometres above the Earths surface. North is at top and the Moon is at upper right

Background imageSouth America Collection: Whole Earth at night, satellite image

Whole Earth at night, satellite image
Whole Earth map at night, satellite image. Here, Africa is seen at centre. City lights (yellow) of increasing intensity show areas of increasing population

Background imageSouth America Collection: Capybara FG 9573 Mother and young, S. America, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris © Francois

Capybara FG 9573 Mother and young, S. America, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris © Francois Gohier / ARDEA
FG-9573 Capybara - and young, in water Venezuela, South America Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Venezuela - aerial Angel Falls. Canaima National Park, Bolivar State

Venezuela - aerial Angel Falls. Canaima National Park, Bolivar State. Angel falls is the highest waterfall in the world
FG-11818 Venezuela - aerial Angel Falls. Canaima National Park, Bolivar State. Angel falls is the highest waterfall in the world at 980 metres Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageSouth America Collection: Green-cheeked Conure

Green-cheeked Conure
AP-1162 Green-cheeked Conure Pyrrhura molinae Dennis Avon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: Amazon horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta) portrait, Yasuni National Park, Orellana

Amazon horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta) portrait, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Background imageSouth America Collection: Llama FG 8898 Photographed at Machu Picchu, Peru. Lama glama © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON

Llama FG 8898 Photographed at Machu Picchu, Peru. Lama glama © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON
FG-8898 LLAMA At Machu Picchu, Inca site. Peru Lama glama Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: White-bellied Caique

White-bellied Caique
AP-1191 White-bellied Caique Dist: South America Piontites leucogaster Dennis Avon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as 'MEL', 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken

Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken
FG-eb-327 Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006) hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte

Background imageSouth America Collection: Ecuador Cotopaxi, seen from the west

Ecuador Cotopaxi, seen from the west
FG-9787 ECUADOR - Cotopaxi, seen from the west, with full moon Ecuadors highest active volcano. A stratovolcano Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin had briefly studied medicine and then trained in the clergy, but his interest was in natural history

Background imageSouth America Collection: Galapagos Islands Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island

Galapagos Islands Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island
AU-1500 Galapagos Islands Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageSouth America Collection: Rainbow Boa Brazil

Rainbow Boa Brazil
DOW-110 Snake, Rainbow BOA Brazil Epicrates cenchria Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: Angel Falls Venezuela

Angel Falls Venezuela
AW-6505 VENEZUELA - ANGEL FALLS, the World's tallest waterfall Canaima National Park. Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Blue Fronted Amazon Parrot South America

Blue Fronted Amazon Parrot South America
PM-5554 Blue-fronted Amazon / Blue-fronted / Turquoise-fronted PARROT South America Amazona aestiva Distribution: Argentina, Bolivia

Background imageSouth America Collection: Galapagos Giant TORTOISE - by volcano - Alcedo Crater

Galapagos Giant TORTOISE - by volcano - Alcedo Crater
AU-1516 Galapagos Giant TORTOISE - by volcano - Alcedo Crater Galapagos Islands Geochelone elephantopus Endemic to the Galapagos Islands Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageSouth America Collection: Piraputanga fish (Brycon hilarii) in underwater landscape, Aquario Natural, Rio Baia Bonito

Piraputanga fish (Brycon hilarii) in underwater landscape, Aquario Natural, Rio Baia Bonito, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Background imageSouth America Collection: Kaieteur Waterfalls. Guyana South America. Fall's drop is 780 feet

Kaieteur Waterfalls. Guyana South America. Fall's drop is 780 feet
NG-281 Kaieteur Waterfalls. Guyana South America. Fall's drop is 780 feet Nick Gordon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageSouth America Collection: Fish - Spotted Sailfin Pleco South America

Fish - Spotted Sailfin Pleco South America
BB-802 Fish - Spotted Sailfin Pleco South America Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) courting pair, South coast, Santa Cruz Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) courting pair, South coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Background imageSouth America Collection: Killer whale (Orcinus orca) male named Mel attacking young South American sea lion

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) male named Mel attacking young South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) on beach, Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina

Background imageSouth America Collection: People playing football on Ipanema beach in Rio

People playing football on Ipanema beach in Rio

Background imageSouth America Collection: DARWIN: HMS BEAGLE. Voyage of the HMS Beagle, which Charles Darwin sailed as ships naturalist

DARWIN: HMS BEAGLE. Voyage of the HMS Beagle, which Charles Darwin sailed as ships naturalist from 1831 to 1836

Background imageSouth America Collection: Silver Arawana / Arowana / Aruana Fish Amazon, South America

Silver Arawana / Arowana / Aruana Fish Amazon, South America
AF-237 Silver ARAWANA / Arowana / Aruana FISH Amazon, South America Osteoglossum bicirrhosum Andrea Florence Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Red-footed Tortoise Pantanal, Brazil

Red-footed Tortoise Pantanal, Brazil
FG-12309 Red-footed TORTOISE - amongst grass Pantanal, Brazil Geochelone carbonaria Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Blue-Footed Booby - close-up of feed. Espagnola Island - Galapagos

Blue-Footed Booby - close-up of feed. Espagnola Island - Galapagos
WAT-10452 Blue-Footed Booby - close-up of feed Espagnola Island - Galapagos Islands Sula nebouxii M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Underwater river scene with freshwater plants and Tetra fish, Aquario Natural, Rio Baia Bonito

Underwater river scene with freshwater plants and Tetra fish, Aquario Natural, Rio Baia Bonito, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso del Sul

Background imageSouth America Collection: Hummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85. Creator: Martin Johnson Heade

Hummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85. Creator: Martin Johnson Heade
Hummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85

Background imageSouth America Collection: Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) in flight over mountain peaks with glacier in

Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) in flight over mountain peaks with glacier in the distance, Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile

Background imageSouth America Collection: Peru map 1897

Peru map 1897
The World-Wide Atlas of Modern Geography, Political and Physical W. & A.K. Johnston - London 1897

Background imageSouth America Collection: View Of Iguazu Falls From Brazilian Side, Parana State, South America

View Of Iguazu Falls From Brazilian Side, Parana State, South America

Background imageSouth America Collection: Tegu lizard at Iguazu Falls

Tegu lizard at Iguazu Falls
Argentine black and white Tegu lizard at Iguazu Falls, International UNESCO Heritage site

Background imageSouth America Collection: Earth

Earth. Satellite image of the Earth, centred on Antarctica. The South Pole is at centre. Water is blue, vegetation is green, arid areas are brown, and snow and ice are white

Background imageSouth America Collection: Black Ghost- knife fish, electric fish found in shallow fast flowing waters in South America

Black Ghost- knife fish, electric fish found in shallow fast flowing waters in South America (Venezuela to Paraguay)
PM-10223 Black Ghost-knife fish, electric fish found in shallow fast flowing waters in South America Venezuela to Paraguay Apteronotus albifrons Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageSouth America Collection: Venezuela - Mount Roraima AWA0099

Venezuela - Mount Roraima AWA0099
AW-6610 Venezuela - Mount Roraima Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSouth America Collection: Venezuela Mount Roraima from the north

Venezuela Mount Roraima from the north
AW-6510 VENEZUELA - Mount Roraima, viewed from the north Giant flat-topped mountain in the Canaima National Park. Venezuela Part of the Pakaraima mountain range Adrian Warren Please note that prints

Background imageSouth America Collection: Common Vampire Bat - close-up face after feeding Sao Paulo, Brazil

Common Vampire Bat - close-up face after feeding Sao Paulo, Brazil
NG-1418 Common Vampire Bat - close-up face after feeding Sao Paulo, Brazil Desmondus rotundus Desmodus rotundus Nick Gordon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSouth America Collection: Wild Jaguar (Panthera onca), Endangered, Cuiaba River, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Wild Jaguar (Panthera onca), Endangered, Cuiaba River, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Background imageSouth America Collection: Buenos Aires map

Buenos Aires map
Antique engraving map of Buenos Aires

Background imageSouth America Collection: MAP: AMERICAS, c1630. A map of North and South America created by Dutch cartographer

MAP: AMERICAS, c1630. A map of North and South America created by Dutch cartographer and atlas maker Willem Blaeu. Map, c1630

Background imageSouth America Collection: Continental drift, 100 million years ago

Continental drift, 100 million years ago. Map of the Earth showing the continents some 100 million years after the start of the break-up of the ancient supercontinent of Pangea

Background imageSouth America Collection: Emerald Tree Boa Amazon basin, Brazil

Emerald Tree Boa Amazon basin, Brazil
KEL-1549 Emerald Tree BOA Amazon Basin, Brazil Corallus caninus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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South America: A Continent of Wonders and Diversity From the mystical Cave of the Hands in Argentina to the remnants of continental drift after 250 million years, a land steeped in history and natural marvels. It was aboard HMS Beagle that Darwin embarked on his transformative voyage, leaving an indelible mark on our understanding of evolution. In the 19th century, as depicted on a British Empire world map, South America stood proudly amidst its colonial past. But beyond political boundaries lies a continent teeming with life. The Red-tailed Catfish swims gracefully through the Amazon River basin in Brazil, while Blue-footed Boobies court each other along Santa Cruz Island's south coast. Diving into Aquario Natural's underwater river scene reveals a breathtaking sight - freshwater plants sway gently alongside Tetra fish, creating an ethereal ambiance. Piraputanga fish add vibrant colors to this aquatic landscape in Rio Baia Bonito. As night falls over South America, satellite images capture its beauty from space - a mesmerizing view of our whole Earth illuminated by lights below. And let us not forget the adorable Capybara mother and young frolicking across Venezuela's landscapes; they epitomize the continent's rich biodiversity. South America is more than just geographical features or historical milestones; it is a tapestry woven with nature's finest threads. Its allure beckons explorers to uncover hidden treasures and immerse themselves in its wonders.