Amazon forest trees have longer leaves than adults
Coccoloba gigantifolia grows 15 meters tall, has 2.5 meter long leaves, most likely the largest leafy species of the dicotyledonous plants.
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Coccoloba gigantifolia grows 15 meters tall, has 2.5 meter long leaves, most likely the largest leafy species of the dicotyledonous plants.
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Conservationists found alarming levels of mercury poisoning in the Amazon river dolphins population due to illegal gold mining.
The scales structure of a giant fish that can resist the sharp teeth of Piranha predatory fish is known as the 'sea monster' of the Amazon.
The strong scales structure of Aparaima fish helps them to cope with the sharp teeth of predators in the same habitat as piranhas.
Although their technology has enormous potential for application, both Amazon and Apple are tight-lipped about their ability to remotely locate objects.
International scientists announced the discovery of a giant legume tree as tall as 88 meters in a reserve in the Amazon rainforest.
Wildlife living in tropical rain forests in Brazil can look up to the sky, see the red cape fluttering in the wind and affirm:
The satellite analysis has pinpointed the culprit of wildfires, and that can be said to be hard to deny.
The surface of the Amazon forest is up to 7 million km2, which is known as the largest 'green lung' of the planet.
Amazon forest fires, the planet's lungs, will cause human and Earth to suffer catastrophic consequences.
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People exposed to dust and smoke from the Amazon forest fire are at risk of being destroyed in the respiratory system, leaving behind sequelae.
More than 9,000 large and small forest fires in many parts of the Amazon rainforest have made Brazil public.