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10 Surprising Facts About the Amazon Rainforest
This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...
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The Amazon rainforest fires and Hong Kong: what's our impact and what can we do?
More than 87,000 forest fires were recorded in the country ... species and more than 16,000 plant species. Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy. In the fight against ...
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One river in the Amazon rainforest is so hot that it literally boils, destroying nearby biodiversity
Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...
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'Martyr of the Amazon': Recalling Sister Dorothy Stang's ministry 20 years after her murder
In the lead up to the 20th anniversary of the death of Sister Stang, who is considered by many as a "Martyr of the Amazon," a ...
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Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, ‘I Am the Nature’ Celebrates Indigenous Cultural Philosophy
"I Am the Nature" poetically plumbs the human interconnection with nature through the eyes of the Indigenous Achuar people.
The fight for the Amazon continues despite USAID freeze
Nonprofit advocates said the loss of U.S. foreign aid would impede but not stop their efforts to protect the Amazon and the ...
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A race to map the rainforest: How a University of Nevada Ph.D. helped win the $10M XPRIZE
In a high-stakes, 48-hour challenge in the Amazon, Ari Grele deployed his "Bugnet" technology to map biodiversity ...
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USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
USAID's largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity, which focuses on conservation ...
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Protecting the Lungs of the Earth: A Novel Approach to Community-Based Rainforest Conservation
As the apocalyptic impacts of climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation stare humanity up-close in the face worldwide, so to speak, it has become increasingly clear that ...