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Deep within the Amazon rainforest, near the border between Peru and Brazil, stands Cerro El Cono ... making it distinct from the rest of the mountain range. On a clear day, Cerro El Cono can ...
A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser ...
A TOWERING mountain that rises suddenly from the flat Amazon rainforest is cloaked in ... near the border with Brazil. Its shape is strikingly similar to the pyramids of Giza - with broad, flat ...
Abra hopes the structures can help turn things around for some of Brazil’s vulnerable and endangered ... that will provide safe passage for animals like mountain lions, coyotes and bobcats.
In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has ...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016 ...
Smoke from intense wildfires in the Amazon rainforest and other parts of Brazil was choking major ... a thick cloud of gray smoke along the Andes Mountain range toward the south of the continent ...
The delicate ecosystem in the Amazon rainforest is threatened by drought. A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some ...