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Google to show soaring through trees in Amazon jungle

The "Street View" option in Google Maps mostly provides panoramic views of cities and neighborhoods photographed by car-mounted cameras, but Google also has found creative ways to depict exotic locations where there are no roads.

It's teamed up with environmental protection group Amazonas Sustainable Foundation to explore a remote part of an Amazon rainforest with a device called a Trekker that carried the camera on a zip line through the trees.

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