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Hunting, deforestation, and fire threaten jaguars in the world’s largest rainforest

By Aldem Bourscheit 7 de December de 20218 de December de 2021

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office wants harsher penalties for a gang that killed big cats in the state of Acre. No one has been arrested. In the Amazon, human action kills or displaces about 350 jaguars every year.

Amazon rainforest may be home to more animals than previously thought

By Annika McGinnis 22 de April de 201614 de September de 2020

By tapping the expertise of indigenous hunters, researchers found that conventional surveying techniques underestimate animal populations and miss species in the remote Amazon.

Amazônia Real: New primate species discovered in the Amazon

By Giovanny Vera 7 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

In the 21st century, there is much to explore and discover in the Amazon. Recently, it was discovered a new species of primates on an expedition in the Rainforest: The Araca Uakari.

Small monkeys take over when big primates have been hunted

By Mark Smith 24 de April de 201414 de September de 2020

Research has shown that small monkeys in hunted forests exhibit compensatory growth in the absence of larger primates. In other words, when larger monkeys are removed, population densities of small monkeys can skyrocket.

Loreto: The work of rescue animals in the Peruvian Amazon

By Mark Smith 10 de March de 201414 de September de 2020

For seven years the Amazon Rescue Center (CREA) has traveled through the rainforest of Loreto looking for animals in captivity, in order to rehabilite them and then return them to nature.

New Dolphin Discovered in Brazil

By Mark Smith 28 de January de 201414 de September de 2020

Scientists are discovering that there are multiple species of river dolphin in the Amazon.

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Hunting, deforestation, and fire threaten jaguars in the world’s largest rainforest

7 de December de 2021

Amazon rainforest may be home to more animals than previously thought

22 de April de 2016

Loreto: The work of rescue animals in the Peruvian Amazon

10 de March de 2014

Small monkeys take over when big primates have been hunted

24 de April de 2014

Amazônia Real: New primate species discovered in the Amazon

7 de August de 2014

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