Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...
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Amazon Rainforest Cleared for Climate Conference
This year’s annual UN climate conference COP30 with 50,000 expected attendees held in Belém, Brazil is one-upping the past ...
Anaconda vs Titanoboa: Key differences on the basis of their size, diet, habitat and more
Titanoboa and anaconda differ significantly, with the extinct titanoboa being much larger at 40-50 feet and 2500+ pounds ...
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The Amazon rainforest’s fossil fuel rush
In Brazil, home to about 60 per cent of the Amazon rainforest, fossil fuel drilling and mining are prohibited in Indigenous ...
How Brazil is chopping down Amazon rainforest to build highway for COP30 Summit
Brazil’s Belém is set to play host to around 50,000 people during the COP30, the UN’s annual climate summit, in November.
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are ...
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
The problem, however, goes beyond the weather events. The Amazon Basin is getting drier. In Brazil, the rainforest lost 2 million hectares of natural water bodies from 1985 to 2023, a 16% drop ...
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10 incredible jaguar facts you need to know
Jaguars are majestic animals that have captivated people for centuries. But these big cats are facing huge challenges in a ...