Hidden 'highways' connect Brazil's rainforests, helping tree species disperse
Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...
Scientists Discover Hidden “Highways” That Connect Brazil’s Rainforests
Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests. DNA ...
Amazon’s advocates fear Trump’s return means little US help to protect rainforest
With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...
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Rainforest trees use rivers as highways for migration
Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.
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Genetic legacy of the Brazil nut tree has been altered by human activity
Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...
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Rising to a Global Challenge, Scientists Win Acclaim for Developing Ways to Measure Rainforest Biodiversity
The Museu da Amazônia - MUSA, a patch of preserved rainforest in Manaus, Brazil, is 1.5 hours by river away from the XPRIZE Rainforest competition site. Scientists studied its rich biodiversity to ...
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Cold waves in the rainforest: what they mean for wild animals
It's not always cosy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg ...
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Microsoft Makes Deal to Offset AI Emissions and Restore Rainforest
Microsoft invests $200 million in reforestation in Brazil. Teaming up with Re.green, the aim is to restore vital land and ...