Explore the beauty of evergreen bamboo in the Viti Levu rainforest in the Fiji Islands (00020861)
Description: The rainforest of Viti Levu in the Fiji Islands is a fascinating place that harbors a rich diversity of plant life. Among them is the evergreen bamboo, which stands majestically tall and is an important part of the ecosystem. Covering approximately 40 percent of Fiji's land area, the rainforest mainly blankets the southeastern side of the island. Orchids, hibiscus, ferns, mangroves, palms, mosses, and vines are just a few of the many plant species thriving here. The rainforest is a unique habitat where every niche is utilized, boasting an incredible biological complexity.
Location: Viti Levu, Navua River, Fiji
Date of Capture: 19.07.2007