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Photographer Documents the Vanishing Wildlife of the ‘American Amazon’

Photographer Documents the Vanishing Wildlife of the ‘American Amazon’

A wide river curves through a lush, green forest at sunrise, mist hovering above the water; on the right, a close-up of a large turtle’s face peeks out from its shell.

The closest the United States gets to the Amazon rainforest is the southeastern part of the country, a biologically rich region consisting of forests and wetlands. Photographer Mac Stone has spent decades creating a visual dispatch there.

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