Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean ...

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An archaeologist excavates one of the ceramic urns at the site of Lago do Cochila in Fonte Boa, Brazil. LAGO DO CHOCILA, ...

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These frogs, with their striking features and incredible adaptations, play vital roles in the ecosystem. From the tiny and agile squirrel monkeys to the mighty macaws and jaguars, the Amazon is a ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense ...

The Amazon rainforest is the world’s largest rainforest and river system, and the most biologically diverse place on earth. It covers roughly 40% of South America, spanning Brazil, Bolivia, Peru ...

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Monster snakes The green anaconda rules the rainforest. Often referred to as the "Queen of the Amazon", these snakes can reach up to 8.8m (29ft) in length.