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Gold Rush Takes Thousands to Amazonas

December 2, 2016

Gold Rush Takes Thousands to Amazonas FABIANO MAISONNAVE SPECIAL ENVOY TO NOVO ARIPUANÃ (AM) Rural producer Arildo Ari Mar, 72, has never liked big cities and did not want to …

Space’s Trash Collector?

December 2, 2016

  Space’s Trash Collector? A Japanese Entrepreneur Wants the Job By MARTIN FACKLER A vacuum chamber used to test parts of Astroscale’s IDEA OSG 1 satellite at the company’s factory in …

A mysterious disease has hit American snakes

December 2, 2016

 In the last decade a mystery disease has hit American snakes By Colin Barras In 2006 biologists studying the only timber rattlesnakes in the state of New Hampshire recorded something …

Puya cahuachensis sp nov 

November 25, 2016

Puya cahuachensis sp nov A Galan, J Montoya, J A Vicente & E Linares, Phytotaxa 283(3):286-290. 2016

Chocolate in the Jungle

November 25, 2016

E360 Video Contest Award Winner Chocolate in the Jungle: The Battle To Save a Disappearing Rainforest Stretching south from Panama through Colombia and into Ecuador, the Chocó Rainforest is one …

Shearing Sheep at the End of the World

November 25, 2016

Americas | Tierra del Fuego Journal Shearing Sheep at the End of the World By TOMAS MUNITA and RUSSELL GOLDMAN Shepherds approaching shearing sheds in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. Credit …

 NASA photos show Dead Sea dying

November 25, 2016

 NASA photos show Dead Sea dying The ancient, aptly named lake is shrinking at an alarming rate. Russell McLendon Satellite images show the Dead Sea shrink from 1972 to 2011. …

Are Trees Sentient Beings?

November 25, 2016

Are Trees Sentient Beings? Certainly, Says German Forester In his bestselling book, The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben argues that to save the world’s forests we must first recognize …