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African forest elephants also promote rainforest diversity in a multitude of ways."
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-01-elephant-extinction-major-impact-atmospheric.html
As a tour guide, he makes his income by taking tourists to some of the most picturesque spots in Alter do Chão, a destination known for its seasonal white beaches in the middle of the rainforest.
Brazilian Amazon deforestation fell 22.3 percent in the year through July, hitting a five-year low, officials said Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government fights to curb destruction of the world's biggest rainforest.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-11-deforestation-brazilian-amazon-year.html
Cambridgeshire dad to take children to Amazon rainforest for 15 months as he had 'nightmares'
During the eight-episode series, Levy swims in a frozen lake in Finland, walks around slot canyons in Utah and explores a rainforest in Costa Rica.
Source: https://www.lacombeexpress.com/news/eugene-levy-very-gingerly-explores-world-for-travel-show/
Elsewhere during an El Niño, the Amazon rainforest dries and vegetation growth slows so that less CO₂ is absorbed from the atmosphere, a trend in the tropical forests of Africa, India and Australia.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-01-consequences-el-nio.html
Environmentalists say Sabah has lost about 22,900 square km – 40 percent – of its rainforest in the past 50 years, representing about a third of Sabah land mass.
Source: https://www.asiasentinel.com/p/sabah-birdwatching-tourism
Ever since Musk announced plans for his updated version of the company town, I’ve been thinking about Fordlandia—a slice of suburban Detroit dropped by Henry Ford, then one of the richest men in the world, deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
Source: https://jalopnik.com/fordlandia-abandoned-company-town-amazon-rainforest-1850274960
Four Indigenous children were found alive Friday after spending more than a month lost in the Colombian Amazon rainforest following a small plane crash that triggered a massive rescue operation, the country's President Gustavo Petro said.
Herons in the Amazon rainforest in Para state, Brazil.
Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2023/11/29/resources/amazon-rainforest-destruction-slows/
“In 2021 it was discovered that due to deforestation, parts of the rainforest started emitting more carbon than it held.”
Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/10/unrelenting-drought-clobbers-the-amazon/
In complete contrast to his predecessor the current President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has founded his international reputation on the preservation of the rainforest and the biodiversity connected with it.
Source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/08/13/opinion/editorial/amazon-deforestation/
In the Amazon, the Moore Foundation has committed more than $800 million since 2000 to a range of initiatives, making it the single largest private funder of conservation in Earth’s largest rainforest.
In the rainy mountains along Ireland’s west coast, the nonprofit Hometree wants to bring back a temperate rainforest ecosystem that has been gone for centuries.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/why-these-surfers-want-to-restore-a-rainforest/
In this story set deep in a rainforest, an enthusiastic teacher with a suitcase full of books becomes the student.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/10/books/review/best-illustratred-childrens-books.html
It covers approximately 270 million hectares of pristine rainforest and is recognised as one of the last remaining “frontier forests” of the world.
I've come to love this drive that winds through coastal rainforest and over scenic rivers, but sometimes it still puts the "big city girl" part of me on edge.
Located on the lower slopes of Black Mountain, this is one of the only places in Australia where you can walk from desert to rainforest and back again in a few hundred metres.
Source: https://the-riotact.com/canberras-top-picnic-spots-for-the-long-weekend/642281
Lula is also seeking to put Brazil back on the international stage after a period of relative isolation by Bolsonaro, who spurned his country’s traditional role in multilateral forums and drew criticism for not protecting the Amazon rainforest.
Mist rising from the Amazon rainforest at dawn.