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Tree diversity is 3 times higher than previously thought in the wetlands of the Amazon

NewsBy Maria CoelhoMonday September 3rd, 2018Leave a comment

“About 53 percent of tree species in the Amazonian lowlands grow in wetlands, which is three times the diversity estimated…

Why revealing uncontacted tribes may help save them

NewsBy Maria CoelhoMonday September 3rd, 2018Leave a comment

BRAZIL’S DECISION IN recent weeks to release video clips of isolated indigenous peoples reflects a growing unease among rights officials that time…

Photographic trap to prevent the extinction of the jaguar

NewsBy Maria CoelhoSaturday September 1st, 2018Leave a comment

The jaguar is the king of the Amazon, a sacred feline that figures in the pantheon of all Latin American…

Indigenous communities demand to protect the Amazon

NewsBy Maria CoelhoFriday August 31st, 2018Leave a comment

In the nine countries that make up the Amazon biome, indigenous communities requested that a protected area corridor be established…

Diagnosis of organic fairs motivates strategy for family farming

NewsBy Maria CoelhoThursday August 30th, 2018Leave a comment

Representatives of associations of family farmers, organic producers, government agencies and civil society met to discuss strategies to strengthen organic…

Deforestation continues upward trend in Brazil, says NGO

NewsBy Maria CoelhoTuesday August 28th, 2018Leave a comment

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continues to trend higher, reports Imazon, a Brazilian NGO that independently tracks developments in Earth’s…

A river runs through it — and keeps the Amazon’s bird species diverse

NewsBy Maria CoelhoMonday August 27th, 2018Leave a comment

A new genetic analysis shows that rivers in northeast South America rarely give rise to new bird species, but are…

Scientists identify system used in illegal logging of Amazon

NewsBy Maria CoelhoSaturday August 25th, 2018Leave a comment

In Brazil, loggers illegally log a large number of trees from the Amazon forest without being discovered, this illegal logging…

Drone used to confirm existence of uncontacted Amazon tribe

NewsBy Maria CoelhoFriday August 24th, 2018Leave a comment

The Brazilian government used a drone to help confirm the presence of an uncontacted indigenous group deep in the Amazon…

MPF creates task force to combat environmental crimes in the Amazon

NewsBy Maria CoelhoFriday August 24th, 2018Leave a comment

 A task force of the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office was formed to combat illegal mining, deforestation, public land grabbing, agrarian…

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