Scientists found a spider in the Amazon that looks like a parasitic fungus so perfectly they first mistook it for a mushroom

In a groundbreaking discovery in Ecuador's Amazon, scientists have identified a unique spider species, Taczanowskia waska, ...
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Deep inside the Amazon, Indigenous leaders are fighting to preserve the rainforest

Deep inside the Amazon, Indigenous leaders are fighting to preserve the rainforest More than 9 million acres of tropical ...

‘Last of Us’ Zombie Spider Discovered in the Amazon

Spiders living in the Amazon rainforest defend themselves from predators using an amazing variety of strategies. One newly ...

Sacha Lodge’s New 13-Day Expedition Solves the Hardest Problem of Trying to Plan a Luxury Trip to Ecuador

Forgo the usual planning headaches. Sacha Lodge’s 13-day Ecuador Diverse Tour seamlessly connects the Galápagos, Amazon, and ...
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Amazon Reforestation An Uphill Battle

Indigenous groups, agroforestry, seed projects, AI monitoring and the Amazon Fund are helping reforest and protect the Amazon Rainforest.
Los Angeles Times

California to examine its Amazon oil ties following pleas from Indigenous leaders from Ecuador

RICHMOND, Calif. — An oil tanker sat docked at Chevron’s sprawling refinery in Richmond, Calif., on Thursday — a visible link between California’s appetite for Amazon crude and the remote rainforest ...
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Luis Yanza, campaigner who battled big oil in the Amazon rainforest

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Oil development in Ecuador’s Amazon left widespread contamination, prompting a decades-long legal case testing whether affected communities could ...
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California lawmakers seek to curb oil imports from Amazon

BOGOTA, Colombia — The California Senate has unanimously approved a resolution calling for a review of its imports of crude oil from the Amazon rainforest and an eventual phase-out, following years of ...