Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) with crest raised in the Amazon rainforest at Lake Sandoval, Peru ... giving them the ability to cruise through vegetation and trees with ease! These social animals live ...
Tortugero National Park, Costa Rica. By Becky Matsubara from El Sobrante, California - Green-and-Rufous Kingfisher (female), CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org ...
Known for its striking pink hue, this freshwater dolphin navigates the winding rivers of the Amazon with grace and intelligence. Tiny but vibrant, these frogs are famous for their colorful patterns ...
2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A warming climate ...
If this rate of deforestation continues, the Amazon will reach its tipping point and will no longer be able to sustain itself as a rainforest and the world's largest carbon sink. The effects would be ...