Google set up a zip wire in the Amazon rainforest to capture new 360-degree images of the trees from root to tip, the BBC reports.
The results are stunning: A “street view” look inside the jungle.
“Most people won’t go to a rainforest in their lifetimes,” said Google spokesperson Laurian Clemence.
Find the images here.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
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