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Tag: Mamiraua
Two jaguars found in Mamirauá Reserve, and more are to come!
Researchers at the Mamirauá Institute captured two jaguars that will be included in the monitoring and study initiative of felines in the Amazon. The surprise, however, was to see a baby jaguar.
The ingenious capuchin monkeys of Mamiraua Reserve in Brazil
Researchers at the Institute Mamirauá caught a large-headed capuchin monkey preaching the nest of a black caiman with the help of a tool.
Amazon fishermen already talking about impacts of climate change
Today, faced with an increasingly erratic climate, some “predictions based on traditional knowledge of the riparian are no longer reliable, ” says a fishing technician.
Mamirauá: jaguars that survive in the flooded forest
Research of Mamirauá Institute shows that these animals are able to live in the flooded forests during the months of full water in the Amazon.
Ecotourism generates wealth surrounding the Mamirauá Reserve
Each $ 0.5 invested in tourism generates more than $ 2 for the local economy. The municipalities around the reserve are also benefited.