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Photos of scenery in Guatemala [updated 05.29.2008]


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Epiphytes growing densly on the branches of a ceiba tree
Epiphytes growing densly on the branches of a ceiba tree


Canopy trees at Tikal
Canopy trees at Tikal


Burning the savanna for agriculture in Guatemala
Burning the savanna for agriculture in Guatemala


Charred savanna
Charred savanna


Forest clearing in Guatemala
Forest clearing in Guatemala


Slash-and-burn farming in Guatemala
Slash-and-burn farming in Guatemala


Slash-and-burn agriculture in Guatemala
Slash-and-burn agriculture in Guatemala


Stag fern
Stag fern


Plant
Plant


Strange palm leaf
Strange palm leaf


Landscape deforested for cattle pasture
Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Landscape deforested for cattle pasture
Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Landscape deforested for cattle pasture
Landscape deforested for cattle pasture


Deforestation in Guatemala
Deforestation in Guatemala


Deforestation in Guatemala
Deforestation in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala
Clear-cutting for cattle pasture in Guatemala


Cattle grazing on former rainforest land
Cattle grazing on former rainforest land


Cattle grazing on former rain forest land
Cattle grazing on former rain forest land


Deforestation in Guatemala
Deforestation in Guatemala




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