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Brazilian sindhi (sindi) cattle with Amazon rainforest in the background

28. November 2024

Numbers Don’t Lie: Curbing Deforestation in the Amazon Is Proving Successful!

Despite constant threats from climate change, wildfires, and degradation, the rate of deforestation in the Brazilian rainforest has dropped by more than 30% this year, its lowest level since 2015.

Animals

Waimiri-Atroari Indigenous people weaving one of the bridges that will connect the forest canopy over the highway

Animals Brazil

11. September 2024

Connected Forest Canopy: a Bridge for Animals to Cross Safely

Armed with traditional communities’ deep knowledge of forests and their inhabitants, artificial bridges have been built to connect the forest canopy over a road that crosses Brazil’s states of Amazonas and Roraima, allowing arboreal mammals to cross the road safely from above.

Environment

Environment Brazil

9. July 2024

Largest Rainforest Sees Largest Drop in Deforestation

Deforestation in the Amazon has dropped to the lowest level in six years.