Oil Palm Plantations (IMAGE) Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Caption This photo shows oil palm plantations and a rainforest in Latin America. Credit R. A. Butler Usage Restrictions Please credit to R. A. Butler License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.