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Amazon rainforest in Brazil records lowest deforested area in 9 years

The Brazilian Amazon recorded its lowest deforested area in nine years, according to data presented by the government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who promises to completely end the destruction of the rainforest. Data and Results Deforestation fell by...

Extreme drought in the Amazon affects over 420,000 children, reports Unicef

The extreme drought in the Amazon is affecting more than 420,000 children, mainly from indigenous communities in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia, who rely on waterways to access food, medicine, and go to school, warned Unicef. "We are witnessing the devastation...

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Bird watchers set record: documented 7800 species in one day.

Birdwatchers reached a new record a few weeks ago. Last Saturday, October 12th, people from 201 countries achieved a...