Armchair Adventurers Can Now Take a Street View Tour of the Amazon

Sure , you could already explore alien locus like Detroit , San Francisco , and the dark heart of Florida from your desk but now , in honor of World Forest ’s Clarence Day , you could thread around in the Amazonian rainforest . You ’re welcome .

This project has been in the works for month and is a collaboration between Google and the Amazonas Sustainable Foundation , a local non - profit preservation . It covers the primary portion of theRio Negro in Brazil , as well as its tributaries and part of the Rio Negro Reserve , a restricted nature conserves that is largely inaccessible to the public . The Google Blog also promise the chance to “ hike along an Amazon wood lead and see where Brazil nuts are harvested . ”

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