The Amazon's Unseen Life: 90% of Rainforest Species Remain
The Amazon rainforest is a vast, complex ecosystem home to an estimated 10% of all species on Earth. However, around 90…
Butterflies Drink Turtle Tears for Essential Salt
Butterflies in the Amazon rainforest have developed a unique way to obtain essential salts by drinking turtle tears. Th…
Fungus That Eats Plastic Offers Hope for Landfills
A fungus found in the Amazon rainforest, Pestalotiopsis microspora, can naturally break down polyurethane plastic, offe…
Nighttime Anaconda Reveal: Thermal Imaging in Amazon
Nighttime thermal imaging reveals the mysterious Amazon rainforest as a vibrant, nocturnal ecosystem, particularly high…
Kapok Tree's Incredible Root System
The Kapok Tree, a majestic giant of the Amazon rainforest, boasts an intricate system of buttress roots that stabilize…
Amazon Fungus Offers Hope in Plastic Pollution Fight
A recently discovered Amazon fungus can break down certain plastics, offering a natural and sustainable way to tackle t…
Transparent Glass Frog: Amazon's See-Through Wonder
Glass frogs of the Amazon rainforest are renowned for their unique see-through skin, which reveals their beating heart…