One of the brothers Gleson Carvalho Ribeiro, 8, and Glaco Carvalho Ribeiro, 6, who had been missing for 27 days in the Amazon rainforest, in municipality of Manicore, Brazil, and were found on the 15th March. (CEN)

Two Brothers Aged 6 And 8 Who Disappeared A Month Ago After Going Into Amazon Rainforest To Hunt Birds Found Alive

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:March 21, 2022

Two brothers aged 6 and 8 who disappeared nearly a month ago after going into the Amazon rainforest to hunt birds have been found alive despite being all skin and…

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A picture of the Amazon rainforest. (Ivars Utinans, Unsplash/Newsflash)

Study Warns Amazon Is Near Tipping Point Of Transitioning From Rainforest To Savanna

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:March 11, 2022

Researchers analysing changes in vegetation biomass have warned that the Amazon rainforest risks transitioning to savanna, with dire consequences for global warming. The vast Amazon rainforest covers 2,100,000 square miles…

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Amazon Loses Area Size Of Spain In 18 Years To Deforestation

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:December 18, 2020

A new study has reported that the Amazon rainforest has lost an area the size of Spain in 18 years due to deforestation. The tropical rainforest has lost an area…

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Rate Of Destruction Of Amazon Highest For A Decade

• Post author:Alex Cope
• Post published:May 25, 2020

The Amazon saw more rainforest destroyed in April than in any other month in the last ten years as it appears loggers are taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to…

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Hosana Lima with the body painted with giraffe for Amazon wildfire protest

Makeup Artists Giraffe Tribute To Amazon Fires Slammed

• Post author:Ana Lacasa
• Post published:August 28, 2019

This pretty makeup artist has been slammed for posting a photo of her painted chest showing a burning Amazon rainforest - because it included African animals such as a giraffe…

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Amazon Firefighter Gives Water To Cute Armadillo Cub

• Post author:Ana Lacasa
• Post published:August 28, 2019

This image shows a big-hearted firefighter giving water to an adorable armadillo cub after it approached him in an area devastated by flames in a state ravaged by the Amazon…

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