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Jefferson Elementary School students have been taking a closer look at the rainforest to boost their language arts skills. First grade students recently completed a six-week unit about animals, their ...
Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.
Entering the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, the taxi driver’s warning is stark: “Some of the favelas are so dangerous, even the ...
Leila Lieberman, 93, retired on a tight budget and still lives with a roommate in Manhattan. She worked as a counselor in Illinois and New York, earning a modest income. Despite financial ...
Some 8,000 Indigenous people from the Amazon rainforest and the Pacific converged on Brazil's capital Monday to demand an ...
Henry Ford built his what he considered his idealized city in the Amazon Rainforest, Fordlandia, but circumstances left it ...
In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at ...
Researchers believe they have identified a network of spies to help combat illegal gold mining operations in the Amazon ...
about a four-and-a-half-hour drive from Sydney — this site preserves a rainforest ecosystem which existed millions of years ago. We don’t have many fossils from that time period in Australia ...
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 ...