Colombian Amazon deforestation surges as armed groups tighten grip Country had previously turned the tide on deforestation but armed rebels have revoked ban The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024
Weeks-long manhunt in Brazil shows dramatic expansion of two main gangs into Amazon Two fugitives eluded law enforcement for 51 days, indicating a widening network for crime factions CV and PCC The Guardian - US · Apr 11, 2024
Colombia's Amazon Deforestation Dropped By 25-35% In 2023: Environment Minister Colombia's deforestation went down by 29% in 2022, as per the most recent data available. Latin Times · Apr 9, 2024
Epidemic fears as 80% of Indigenous Amazon tribe fall ill Advocates fear situation could escalate in Javari valley, a region plagued by violence and poor healthcare The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024
Climate hypocrisy takes center stage in the Amazon Guyana's president went viral for lecturing a journalist about the complexities of drilling for oil. Axios · Apr 5, 2024
Despite Gains In Brazil, Forest Destruction Still 'Stubbornly' High: Report The world lost 10 football fields of old-growth tropical forest every minute in 2023 and despite uplifting progress in the Amazon, the picture elsewhere is less rosy, researchers said on Thursday. International Business Times · Apr 4, 2024
Gold mining reduced this Amazon rainforest to a moonscape. Now miners are restoring it Illegal gold mining has ravaged the Peruvian Amazon, leaving behind pollution and denuded landscapes. A group of miners are working with a U.S. charity to restore the forest. WEKU · Apr 2, 2024
Venezuela Faces Record Wildfires Amid Amazon Drought Venezuela faces unprecedented wildfires due to drought and climate change, highlighting the urgent need for global climate action. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Deep’s Exopack by Sabine Marcelis helps scientists study insects without harming them Exopack is a biodiversity project developed with designer Sabine Marcelis, supporting the research of undiscovered and critically endangered insects in the Amazon Wallpaper · Mar 31, 2024
Macron rekindles France-Brazil relationship in widely memed Lula visit Photos of French president’s three-day trip to Brazil to reaffirm countries’ partnership delight internet observers The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2024
Exploring Nature's Top 10 Enchanting Forests Discover diverse and captivating forests worldwide, from the Black Forest in Germany to the Amazon Rainforest in South America. Top News · Mar 28, 2024
Macron And Lula's 'Bromance' Sets Social Media Fans Alight Wedding photos or a diplomatic visit? "They are going to marry in the Amazon and have their honeymoon in Paris," joked one user on X, while others said pictures from the trip could make up a wedding album. International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024
Macron, Lula Hail Defense Ties At Submarine Launch President Emmanuel Macron and counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday celebrated the launch of Brazil's third French-designed submarine, which will help secure the country's immense coastline, dubbed the "Blue Amazon." International Business Times · Mar 27, 2024
France's Macron visits Brazil to launch €1bn Amazon protection plan French President Emmanuel Macron, who has criticized Brazil for not doing enough to protect the Amazon, is in the South American country for a three-day visit. Alongside President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, he'll launch a billion-euro green investment plan for the rainforest. Radio France Internationale · Mar 27, 2024
Top News · Mar 27, 2024 Brazil And France To Invest Brazil And France To Invest Top News.1 Billion In Amazon.1 Billion In Amazon Brazil and France announce a 1 billion euro investment plan to protect the Amazon rainforest, focusing on collaboration, environmental conservation, and tr...
International Business Times · Mar 26, 2024 France's Macron Heads To Amazon On Three-day Brazil Trip French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday kicks off a visit to Brazil in the Amazon city of Belem, the host of 2025 UN climate talks, where he and Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will seek to reset frayed ties.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2024 ‘Truth behind the myths’: Amazon warrior women of Greek legend may really have existed Excavations of bronze age graves have found battle-scarred female archers, says the historian Bettany Hughes
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024 Scientists find skull of enormous ancient dolphin in Amazon Fossil of giant river dolphin found in Peru, whose closest living relation is in South Asia, gives clues to future extinction threats
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024 ‘A struggle for us all’: new film reveals light and shade of fight for Amazon Five years in the making, We Are Guardians takes a hard look at the complexity of the struggle between Indigenous people, loggers and ranchers
International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024 Brazil Sinks Its Teeth Into Mango-inspired Ballgame A childhood pastime of kids tossing mangoes to each other in the Amazon has transformed into a proper sport in Brazil, even finding a place among the vaunted beach games played in Rio de Janeiro.
Top News · Mar 1, 2024 Amazon Fires Surge In Brazilian State Of Roraima Learn about the surge in fires in Roraima, Brazil, impacting air quality and indigenous territories. Factors include El Niño and warming oceans, prompting ...
The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024 El Niño forecast to drive record heat from the Amazon to Alaska in 2024 Coastal areas facing ‘enormous and urgent climate crisis’ as event supercharges human-caused global heating, scientists say
Marie Claire · Feb 25, 2024 Meet Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza, the National Geographic explorer championing cultural preservation and female empowerment in science Despite facing discrimination, she's a role model for women in science and conservation, advocating tirelessly for equality and representation.
Top News · Feb 24, 2024 Giant Anaconda Discovered In Amazon Rainforest By Film Crew Discovery of a giant anaconda in the Amazon rainforest leads to the identification of two distinct species, highlighting biodiversity and conservation needs.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024 Amaro Freitas: Y’Y review – transcendent sounds inspired by the Amazon The Brazilian jazz experimentalist draws on the atmosphere of the rainforest and its mythical beings to create his most explosive, explorative LP yet