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The race to save the Amazon's bushy-bearded monkeys
One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the ...
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For scandal-ridden carbon credit industry, Amazon restoration offers redemption
As REDD projects around the world face setbacks, restoration projects in the Amazon are flourishing as a means of reviving ...
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Across-Amazon highway to be built for COP30 sparks controversy
As Brazilian authorities prepare for the upcoming COP30 climate summit in November in Belém, constructing a new four-lane highway - Avenida Liberdade - through the protected Amazon rainforest has ...
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How is conservation preparing for a much hotter world? Experts share
About 90 kilometers (56 miles) southeast of Cape Town lies the tranquilly-named town of Betty’s Bay in South Africa, home to ...
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Saving the zogue-zogue: Brazilian farmers and NGOs unite for Amazon’s bushy-bearded monkeys
One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the ...
Why Crisis-Hit Destinations Also Need Tourism To Recover?
From Maui to the Pantanal, disaster recovery needs more than aids, it needs travelers too. Since the return of visitors can mean the difference between recovery and prolonged hardship.
In Perus Amazon women gold miners ditch toxic mercury
LABERINTO, Peru, April 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A s gold prices surge, so has illegal mining in South America, ...
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Researchers stunned after observing changes in jaguar behavior in Amazon rainforest: 'It's amazing'
Jaguars in the Brazilian Amazon have surprised scientists with an unusual adaptation to annual flooding: They live in trees for months, hunting and raising families high above the rising waters. As ...