{"id":2492,"date":"2025-02-24T19:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T19:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/galaxy.travel\/blog\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2025-02-26T17:06:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T17:06:26","slug":"ecuadorian-amazon-the-heart-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxy.travel\/blog\/ecuadorian-amazon-the-heart-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecuadorian Amazon: The heart of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f7eee6&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-9px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-9px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-9px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|66px|0px|66px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|66px|0px|66px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;55px|0px||0px|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-112px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;51px||51px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;51px||51px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;26px||26px||true|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;31px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#194480&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;29px&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||22px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;29px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;17px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Ecuadorian Amazon:<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;41px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-16px||4px||false|false&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;36px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;19px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;41px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The heart of the world<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f7eee6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;4px|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">While civilization advances, it becomes harder to find natural spaces untouched by technology or concrete roads. Now it often feels like a battle: human beings against the Earth. We should be looking for solutions to save nature, which is<br \/>essential to our well-being.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We\u2019re glad you are reading this, it means you are one of the mindful individuals in this world who truly care about our planet. Visiting the Amazon is a gift from life, a gift you deserve to enjoy and carry with you forever.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;1px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;9px||9px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;9px||9px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 style=%22text-align: right;%22>Why the Amazon Rainforest is so important<\/h2>\n<p>&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 style=%22text-align: center;%22>Why the Amazon Rainforest is so important<\/h2>\n<p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#194480&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;21px|44px|21px|44px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;21px|44px|21px|44px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;21px|35px|21px|35px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right;\">Why the Amazon Rainforest is so important<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As you may know, these lands are called \u201cThe lungs of the Earth\u201d. They absorb about 25% of atmospheric carbon dioxide and produce 6% of the total oxygen in Earth&#8217;s atmosphere. The Ecuadorian Amazon has 120,000 km\u00b2, which accounts for 1.7% of the entire Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most emblematic places is Yasuni National Park, recognized by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve, which is home to a significant part of the world\u2019s biodiversity. The park includes lagoons, rivers, hills, waterfalls and rainforests, all of which shelter wildlife such as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=%22text-align: justify;%22>As you may know, these lands are called \u201cThe lungs of the Earth\u201d. They absorb about 25% of atmospheric carbon dioxide and produce 6% of the total oxygen in Earth&#8217;s atmosphere. The Ecuadorian Amazon has 120,000 km\u00b2, which accounts for 1.7% of the entire Amazon.<\/p>\n<p style=%22text-align: justify;%22>One of the most emblematic places is Yasuni National Park, recognized by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve, which is home to a significant part of the world\u2019s biodiversity. The park includes lagoons, rivers, hills, waterfalls and rainforests, all of which shelter wildlife such as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;28px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|42px|true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|42px|true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|||14px|true|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>As you may know, these lands are called \u201cThe lungs of the Earth\u201d. 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