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Elusive forest creature — with ‘translucent’ wings — found in Brazil. See new species
In the eastern Bahia region of Brazil ... and to avoid detection from a range of predators. The Atlantic Forest is in eastern Brazil along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Metamorphoses of the Atlantic Forest
A study on birds in the region, coordinated by biologist Erica Hasui ... in the 1800s was found in forests across almost all of southeast Brazil, now lives only in the Atlantic Forest’s largest ...
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Brazil is speeding-up forest fire prevention to avoid dangerous tipping points in the Amazon (commentary)
By Robert Muggah and Ilona Szabo Brazilis facing an alarming surge in forest fires. Last year, the country registered 237,000 ...
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Introduction to Brazil
The Pantanal lies in the west of Brazil. It is hot all year round, with wet and dry seasons. A range of plants grow here, from tropical rainforest trees to grasses. The Atlantic Forest runs along ...
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Longer periods of drought threaten Brazilian amphibians
Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known worldwide, some 1,200 ...
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Introduction to Brazil
The Pantanal lies in the west of Brazil. It is hot all year round, with wet and dry seasons. A range of plants grow here, from tropical rainforest trees to grasses. The Atlantic Forest runs along ...