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A valley of lost cities has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest
1-26-2024 |
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LiDAR technology has made it possible for archaeologists to peer beneath the dense foliage.
Eerie figure in runner's Hawaii footage sparks 'nightmarcher' rumors
VIDEO 1-26-2024 | 14
An ultramarathon runner unwittingly encountered a mysterious figure during a 100-mile race in the Hawaii rainforest.
Lost children found alive in rainforest 40 days after plane crash
6-10-2023 | 22
The children were miraculously found very much alive after a massive search effort spanning more than five weeks.
Lonely tribesman dies 26 years after his tribe was wiped out
8-29-2022 | 8
A man dubbed 'loneliest on Earth' has died after spending decades alone in the Brazilian rainforest.
Two children survive for a month alone in the Amazon rainforest
3-30-2022 | 9
Two young brothers recently went missing in the dense rainforest and were miraculously found alive 27 days later.
Dino-killing asteroid also created the Amazon
4-5-2021 | 8
A new study has shown that the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs also gave birth to the Amazon rainforest.
Amazon rainforest could turn into grasslands
10-5-2020 | 6
Scientists have warned that the Amazon is at a crucial tipping point that could see it turn into savannah.
Bizarre spider looks like it has a dog's head
VIDEO 11-7-2018 | 15
Found in the Amazon rainforest, this incredible arachnid looks like a strange cross between a dog and a spider.
New Amazon species is found every two days
VIDEO 9-2-2017 | 8
Researchers have discovered hundreds of new plant and animal species in the Amazon over the last few years.
Conjoined bat twins discovered in rainforest
7-28-2017 | 2
The extremely rare find is one of only a few examples of conjoined twins ever seen outside of humans.
Amazon tribe has world's healthiest arteries
3-19-2017 | 10
A new study has revealed that the indigenous Tsimane people have very low levels of vascular aging.
Mysterious earthworks found in the Amazon
2-7-2017 | 12
More than 450 large geometrical geoglyphs have been discovered in areas cleared by deforestation.
China's 'Star Wars gibbon' is a new species
VIDEO 1-11-2017 | 3
Scientists have discovered an entirely new species of primate in a remote Chinese rainforest.
Mystery surrounds Amazon's 'Stonehenge'
12-16-2016 | 13
An ancient civilization is believed to have built standing stones in the rainforest over 1,000 years ago.
Explorer finds giant earthworm in rainforest
VIDEO 6-6-2016 | 14
Entomologist and TV host Phil Torres encountered the 4ft invertebrate during a tropical rainstorm.
Enormous 17ft anaconda filmed in the Amazon
VIDEO 3-18-2016 | 18
A BBC film crew has captured footage of a gigantic green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador.
Newly grown rainforests capture more carbon
2-6-2016 | 8
A new study has revealed that regrown rainforests absorb up to 11 times more carbon than old forests.
Explorers discover lost city in Honduras
3-3-2015 | 15
The ancient ruins were found during an expedition to locate the fabled 'City of the Monkey God'.
New species of legless amphibian discovered
1-18-2015 | 9
A strange new type of amphibian that looks like a snake has been found in the Cambodian rainforest.
30 new spider species discovered in China
12-7-2014 | 15
Researchers found the arachnids within less than a single square mile of the Xishuangbanna rainforest.
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