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Earlier this week, wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia in Brazil announced they ... will be somewhere south of the Amazon River and east of the Andes Mountains.
Indigenous peoples like Vicuña’s Kariri are often regarded as key protectors of the Amazon, but for many years they have been forced out of their lands by criminals, deforestation and famine, as seen ...
with Brazil’s 2018 ban on fishing for piracatinga (the catfish species for which dolphins were used as bait) representing a positive step, though enforcement remains challenging. Organizations like ...
No other place on Earth showcases the diversity of life like the Amazon. The Amazon is a vast region that spans eight countries, is home to one in ten of all the known animals on Earth, and contains ...
nov., a pseudothelphusid crab is described and illustrated from the Xingu River, state of Pará, southern Amazon region, Brazil. The new species is characterized ... with lateral margin angulate in ...
While the image resembles genuine photos of Manaus in the heart of the Amazon, the picture was in fact generated using Google's AI tools. "Clear division between the city and the forest in Manaus, ...
Aerial view of an area of Amazon rainforest deforested ... on Combu Island on the banks of the Guama River, near the city of Belem, Para state, Brazil, Aug. 6, 2023. Eraldo Peres/AP The Avenida ...
Aerial view of an acaí palm plantation in Abaetetuba, Para State, in the Brazilian Amazon Forest, on August 4, 2023. © Photo by Evaristo SA / AFP This November, the ...
Brazil, October 21, 2024. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares Years of extreme droughts in the Amazon rainforest that studies have attributed to climate change have made river journeys to and from remote ...
The newly resurfaced footage, originally captured in March 2016, shows an Amazon river dolphin, also known as botos, urinating into the air in Brazil ... to the research, aerial urination ...
"Finally, the long-awaited renovation is going to happen," she says. With 200 workers laboring seven days a week, the largest open-air market in Latin America reflects the transformation underway ...