Tropical dry forest

in photography •  7 years ago 

This forest is unique ecosystem wich containing many species unique to the ecosystem. The climate typical for this area is a pronounced dry season during part of the year.

The dry season leads to a variety of adaptations in plants and animals. Many tree species are deciduous, losing their leaves over the dry season.

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Some plants like liana are parasitic on other plants, they extract moisture from the air and plant stems

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Location: Manabi - Ecuador

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Nature and it's wonders :) I wonder how many summers has this tree seen!

Yeah, it looks ancient )

Such trees are really beautiful for photography.

Agree, ceiba the most photogenic tree

realy?

By my opinion yes, ceibas have the most bizarre trunks