🇧🇷 Brazil
Brazil's flying rivers depend on small patches of Amazon forest
A single tree in the Amazon can release more than 1,000 liters of water vapor into the air each day. That mois
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🇵🇪 Peru
Peru grants legal rights to stingless bees, a world first for insects
Two municipalities in the Peruvian Amazon have granted native stingless bees legal rights, making them the fir
🇧🇷 Brazil
Gold Mining in the Amazon Wipes Out Dung Beetle Populations
Gold mining in the Amazon does more than scar the landscape. It also wipes out the insects that keep the fores
🇧🇷 Brazil
Amazon frogs vanishing before scientists can name them
The Amazon is losing frog species faster than scientists can find them. In Brazil, researchers estimate that d
🇧🇷 Brazil
Microplastics Found in Amazon Tadpoles for the First Time
For the first time, scientists have found microplastics inside tadpoles living in the Amazon. The discovery ca
🇧🇷 Brazil
Brazil's Flor-de-Carajás, a Unique Red Flower, Vanishes as Mining Grows
A brilliant red flower that grows nowhere else on Earth is being erased from its only home in Brazil's Amazon.
🇧🇷 Brazil
AI Is Catching Prescription Errors in Brazil's Remote Amazon
In the Amazon municipality of Caracaraí, artificial intelligence is not being sold as a futuristic miracle. It
