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Ancient Amazon people lived in ‘garden cities’, ate corn and raised ducks, archaeologists find
The research, published on Monday in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, sheds more light on the lives of ancient Indigenous people of the Amazon Basin before the colonial invasion of the region.
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10 Urgent Reasons to Act for Amazon
At each moment of each day, the Amazon breathes, dances, and sings with an endless variety of plants and animals, many of ...
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Amazonian deforestation makes the wet season wetter, and the dry season drier
where about one-third of all rainwater originates from the Amazon basin itself 2. The existing balance between the origin and fate of water is essential for the health of the rainforest in this ...
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Genomic analyses reveal human activity's vital role in Amazonian species' genetic makeup
More information: Long-term human influence on the demography and genetic diversity of the hyperdominant Bertholletia excelsa in the Amazon Basin, Current Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024. ...
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National Geographic and Rolex Committed to a Perpetual Planet
From its “flying rivers” to its flowing streams and flooded forests, the basin’s flood pulse is the life-blood that sustains the Amazon ecosystem and the 40 million people who depend on it.
Applied Food Sciences Earns Sello Chakra Certification for Sustainable Guayusa Sourcing, Empowering Amazonian Communities
Recognition underscores AFS's dedication to ethical sourcing practices, sustaining Amazonian agroforestry and biodiversity ...