Burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia (the Brazilian, Peruvian and Bolivian Amazon) may increase the melting of tropical glaciers in the Andes, according to…
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This is recently deforested land in the Amazon. Credit: Marizilda Cruppe/Rede Amazônia Sustentável The fires that raged across the Brazilian Amazon this summer were not…
NASA’s ECOSTRESS sensor measured the stress levels of plants when it passed over the Peruvian Amazon rainforest on Aug. 7, 2019. The map reveals that…
This picture shows a male white bellbird screaming its mating call. Credit: Anselmo d’Affonseca Researchers reporting in the journal Current Biology on October 21, 2019,…
Now recognized as the loudest in the world, Amazon white bellbird calls have a sound pressure about three times that of screaming pihas, another Amazon…
ECOSTRESS imagery of fires burning in the Bolivian Amazon on August 23, 2019. Red areas show regions hotter than the sensor was designed to measure…
NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite collected this natural-color image using the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) instrument on August 21, 2019. Smoke from the fires…
Nvidia is a company that has reached the highest highs and the lowest lows, all in the span of a couple of weeks. TechCrunch is…
Workers in a recently opened Staten Island Amazon warehouse have announced their intention to unionize. The news comes at a less than ideal time for…
Walmart is continuing its strategy of revamping its businesses in Asia after the U.S. retail giant opened its first e-commerce store in Japan, where it…
Amazon Alexa is gaining new capabilities, including support for location-based reminders and routines, the ability to call local businesses by voice and the ability to…
South Korea has got its third unicorn startup after Viva Republica, the company beyond popular payment app Toss, announced it has raised an $80 million round…