The water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), native to the Amazon basin, reproduces rapidly, forming dense layers over the water. Its proliferation affects navigation, reduces biodiversity,...
In a historic effort to save the biodiversity of the rainforest, approximately 1,500 Amazonian turtles were released on the banks of the Negro River,...
The Brazilian government revoked this week a decree that allowed the construction of ports on the rivers of the Amazon for grain transportation.
The...
A global study published in the journal Nature revealed that the sinking of deltas affects more than half of these ecosystems worldwide, including the...