Experts Predict Boomerang Effect of the Coronavirus Spread in Brazil As Cases Return to Major Cities

Medicine & Technology Jun 27, 2020

Scientists are anticipating a boomerang effect of coronavirus cases in Brazil. Initial infections spread within major cities to smaller towns and then to the Amazon tribes. Lack of specialized healthcare will result in people going to major cities.

Amazon Rainforest Worst Decade: An Overview of the Crisis

Dec 27, 2019

The world's largest rainforest is facing a crisis. Scientists are asking people to act now before the rainforest and the whole world suffers degradation.

Tropical Glaciers of the Andes Suffers Firsthand from the Fires in the Amazon Rainforest

Nov 30, 2019

The study traced the cause of melting to the aerosols that were produced during the burning of the forests making the surface of the tropical glaciers of the Andes darken in color.

Two New Studies on Climate Change Warns of Dreary Future

Nov 11, 2019

The first study focuses on the Amazon rainforest. Considered as the lungs of the planet, Amazon faces the threat of drying out. The second study brings us to Alaska as one of the world's thickest glaciers is recorded to be retreating.

Amazon Fires Viewed From the Outer Space

Aug 26, 2019

The wildfire in the Amazon has grown big that astronauts become a witness to it from space.

Is the Brazilian President Responsible for the Burning Amazon?

Aug 22, 2019

Criticism of the Brazilian president is coming from various platforms and outlets.

Amazonian Tribe Stalls Big Oil’s Plans

May 24, 2019

The Waorani have protected half a million acres of their territory from potential drilling.

Amazon Rainforest Has High Resilience To Deforestation As Bristol Researchers Discover

May 31, 2017

Researchers from the University of Bristol have found the evidence that Amazon rainforest is far more resilient to deforestation than previously estimated.

Brazil Looking For Private Company To Monitor Deforestation In Amazon Rainforest

May 09, 2017

Brazil's Ministry of Education is currently looking for a company that would look out for the Amazon rainforest.

Study Suggests That Vast Part Of Amazon Rainforest Was Ocean Before

May 08, 2017

Odd as it may sound but a result of a study from a team of researchers showed that a vast part of the Amazon Rainforest was an ocean before.

Heavy Precipitation in Tropical Rainforest Related to Carbon Exchange, Study Finds

Apr 26, 2017

Researcher finds that a heavy precipitation in the rainforest has played the major role in the increase of the carbon dioxide uptake.

The Amazon Suffers Self-Amplified Forest Loss; Could Turn 38 Percent Into Savanna

Mar 15, 2017

Experts observed an extensive dieback circle and forest loss in the Amazon. Vicious drought and lack of rain further increase the problem.

Ancient Pre-Columbian People helped The Amazon Rainforest To Form Shape

Mar 03, 2017

Most biologically diverse rain forest once used to be the home of pre-Columbian peoples. Scientists found that those pre-Columbian peoples made the Amazon rainforest in shape. They have cultivated more than 85 of plants those were used as foods, shelter or other purposes