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Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary secrets—and some beautiful ones too A look inside the rainforest The Amazon ...
The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...
The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...
At least 40,000 people are expected to attend the November 10-21 event in Belem, known as the gateway to the Amazon ...
The new documentary 'We Are Guardians' examines the rapid deforestation of the Amazon rainforest and the efforts by local ...
Opossums and ocelots appear to team up on Amazonian nights, trekking through the rainforest together, according to videos ...
The Amazon has lost between 15% and 17% of its trees, and at current deforestation rates, the rainforest could cross Nobre’s threshold in 15 to 30 years. “We are almost seeing the tipping ...
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The Amazon rainforest is a massive area, twice the size of India and sprawling across eight countries and one territory. It’s a crucial carbon sink for the climate, has ...
Parts of the Amazon rainforest are now emitting more carbon dioxide than they absorb, raising fears of the potentially devastating impact on its fragile ecosystems and a further worsening of the ...
The Amazon rainforest lost an estimated 5 million acres in 2020, an area roughly the size of Israel, according to a recent report on the region. Experts warn that unchecked deforestation in the ...
An area on the eastern side of the Amazon that covers about 20% of the rainforest basin is emitting more carbon than it takes in, according to a study from an international team of researchers ...