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Does the Amazon River Flow Backward? The Remarkable Reversal of Earth’s Largest River
Researchers examining the Amazon Basin discovered ancient river sediments beneath the Andes foothills containing marine fossils from the Pacific side, signaling a time when the water indeed flowed ...
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Wild video captures Amazon river dolphin urinate in the air nearby another dolphin
shows an Amazon river dolphin, also known as botos, urinating into the air in Brazil’s Tocantins River. In the video, the dolphin leaps out of the water and pees upward in a rare behavior ...
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State of water shortage declared in five major rivers in Brazil
The National Water and Basic Sanitation Agency (ANA) explained that the Madeira, Purús, Tapajós, and Xingu Rivers are all tributaries of the Amazon River. At the same time, the Paraguay River ...
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IN FOCUS: Meet the animals of Caldwell Zoo’s ‘Amazon River’s Edge’
In this edition of ‘East Texas In Focus’, KETK’s Tyler Henderson took a tour of the Caldwell Zoo’s newest expansion, Amazon River’s Edge, and ...
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As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water
In some Amazon rivers in Brazil ... “Our biggest concern is with the water. We always use the river water to drink and wash clothes, to make food, to bathe. But after a while, we started ...