The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

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A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...

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After five years of planning, design, construction and animal acquisition, Caldwell Zoo‘s long-awaited Amazon River’s Edge ...

From narcos to navigating FARC paramilitaries, Angela Maldonado has been spearheading a campaign to protect the Amazon's night monkeys from an illegal wildlife trade ...

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A new study has revealed how sudden cold waves impacts wildlife, including insects and mammals, in the Amazon rainforest.