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Poverty is killing the Amazon rainforest. Treating soil and farmers better can help save what’s left The Associated Press November 16, 2023, 10:41 AM Share This: ...
These animals roam the forest in bands of 50 to 100 individuals, eating a wide variety of foods. In Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest, they prefer the fruit of the jussara palm Euterpe edulis.
How 2,000-year-old soil could be a lifeline for the Amazon rainforest Amazonia dark earth is chock full of nutrients and stable organic matter that can boost plant growth. Laura Baisas ...
Something has to give.” (Why soil matters (and what we can do to save it)) The trend toward the gargantuan has been especially pronounced over the last 60 years.
1. Ants are recognized as one of the major sources of soil disturbance world-wide. However, this view is largely based on isolated studies and qualitative reviews. Here, for the first time, we ...