Why Is the Prospect of Oil Exploration at the Mouth of the Amazon Causing So Much Controversy?
It is estimated that, together, Suriname and Guyana have access to 15 billion barrels of oil—equivalent to all the reserves ...
The Star3 年
Protecting the dolphins of the Amazon River
Sea Shepherd is launching a new conservation research campaign in Brazil to protect the dolphins of the Amazon River. The scientific expedition, known as Boto Da Amazônia (Amazon River Dolphin ...
Men's Journal2 年
Cheating Death Along the Amazon River: Pete Casey's 6,000-Mile Trek
As the current insistently tugged, threatening to sweep them out to open sea, they found ... the length of the Amazon entirely under his own power, the first to travel the river’s length against ...
Mongabay12 天
World Water Day: 3 stories of resistance and restoration from around the globe
the main source of the Amazon River. During their journey, they stop at villages to talk to communities, especially the younger generation, about protecting the Amazon Basin from threats posed by ...