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A species of spider that mimics parasitic fungi to survive and hunt is discovered in the Ecuadorian Amazon
A team of researchers identified in the Ecuadorian Amazon, province of Pastaza, a new species of spider named Taczanowskia waska. The discovery was made...
Silence advances in the Amazon: scientists warn about the progressive disappearance of birds in tropical forests
In various tropical forests of South America, a disturbing phenomenon has been recorded for more than a decade: the birdsong is heard less and...
Fires in the Brazilian Amazon are increasing, reigniting concerns about the future of the world’s largest forest
The forest fires have once again set off alarms in the Brazilian Amazon. In February, 873 active fires were recorded, representing an increase of...
According to a study, rain generated in the Amazon contributes millions of dollars to Brazil’s agriculture
The Amazon rainforest not only captures carbon and preserves biodiversity. It also functions as climate infrastructure that produces and redistributes rain on a continental...
Zamia urarinorum: the prehistoric plant discovered in the Peruvian Amazon that regulates water and stores carbon
An international team from the IIAP, the PUCP, and the Montgomery Botanical Center identified a new cycad species in the Loreto region: Zamia urarinorum.
This...
