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A pandemic-created ‘gold rush’ in the Amazon is destroying Indigenous lands
The Amazon has shrunk by 24,000 square miles over the last decade
Brazilian farmers owe Monsanto $7.7 billion, court rules
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Karine Eliane Peschard/The Conversation
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South America’s second-largest forest is burning, just like the Amazon
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Joel E. Correia/The Conversation
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These Latin American teens refuse to be overlooked at global climate strikes
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Maria Paula Rubiano/Scienceline
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Turns out there’s a shocking number of electric eels, and some could give off 1,000 volts
Fires in the Amazon have given us a lot to worry about, but the Earth’s oxygen supply isn’t one of them
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Scott Denning/The Conversation
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Archaeologists unearth more evidence that when a civilization drinks together, it stays together
Megapixels: These tentacle-nosed catfish are aquatic superheroes
Termites built themselves a landfill the size of Great Britain
These snakes slurp snails, and that’s great for farmers
The terrifying way fire ants take advantage of hurricane floods
Gigantic dinosaur finally has a name of its own
The CDC Has Confirmed Zika Causes Microcephaly Birth Defects
Humans Spread Over South America Like An Invasive Species
Lab-Grown Mini Brains Die When Exposed To Zika
NASA Is Growing Potatoes In Peru To Simulate Martian Conditions
Could Microbes Help Beat Zika?
World Health Organization To Hold Emergency Meeting About Zika Virus
Curbing Zika Virus: Mosquito Control
What You Need To Know About Zika Virus
Peruvian Camera Traps Catch Rare ‘Paddington Bear’ And Endangered Bird
Why Chile’s Huge Earthquake Wasn’t Much Worse
Genetically Modified Mosquitos Massively Reduce Dengue Fever Risk
Chile’s Calbuco Volcano Erupts Spectacularly
Brazil Is Building A Giant Floating Solar Farm
Where Does Volcanic Lightning Come From?
Video: Female Monkeys Throw Stones To Attract Males
The Sharpest Photos Of Space Ever
Rare New Video Captures Isolated Amazon Tribe
Brazilian Government Invests In Robocops To Prep For World Cup, Olympics
Megapixels: Monkeys Take A Ride On The World’s Largest Rodent
A Spider Builds Fake Spiders To Psych Out Predators
Ocean Explorers Find Largest Virus Ever Seen, 20 Times Bigger than the Average Bug
This Time Lapse Video of the Very Large Telescope At Work is the Coolest Thing You’ll See Today
Injured Brazilian Wolf Is First Wild Animal Treated With Stem Cells
Bolivia Is the Saudi Arabia Of Our Battery-Powered Future
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