Mongabay3h
Collective action, civil disobedience and blockades in the Amazon
The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...
Cold fronts in the rainforest: What they mean for wild animals
Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.
IFLScience on MSN7h
Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic Rainforests
For millions of years, tree species have spread from the Amazon to Atlantic rainforests across a region that’s too arid for them to grow. How exactly they make this challenging journey has been ...
‘Magic Farm’ Review: Chloë Sevigny and Alex Wolff in an Inventive Culture-Clash Comedy That Drifts in and Out of Focus
El Planeta' director Amalia Ulman’s sophomore feature revolves around a bungling media crew’s interactions with the residents of a rural town in Argentina.
Rutgers University1d
Rising to a Global Challenge, Scientists Win Acclaim for Developing Ways to Measure Rainforest Biodiversity
The Museu da Amazônia - MUSA, a patch of preserved rainforest in Manaus, Brazil, is 1.5 hours by river away from the XPRIZE Rainforest competition site. Scientists studied its rich biodiversity to ...
The Economist1d
A sophisticated civilisation once flourished in the Amazon basin
The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...