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Newly grown rainforests capture more carbon
Feb 6, 2016A new study has revealed that regrown rainforests absorb up to 11 times more carbon than old forests.
Explorers discover lost city in Honduras
Mar 3, 2015The ancient ruins were found during an expedition to locate the fabled 'City of the Monkey God'.
New species of legless amphibian discovered
Jan 18, 2015A strange new type of amphibian that looks like a snake has been found in the Cambodian rainforest.
30 new spider species discovered in China
Dec 7, 2014Researchers found the arachnids within less than a single square mile of the Xishuangbanna rainforest.
Woman endures 17 days lost in the rainforest
Oct 9, 2014Mother-of-three Shannon Fraser went missing for over two weeks prompting an extensive search effort.
Amazon earthworks predate the rainforest
Jul 14, 2014Man-made ditches found across the Bolivian and Brazilian Amazon remain something of a mystery.
Seeking the Amazon's lost civilizations
Jan 17, 2014How widespread were pre-Columbian civilizations within the world's largest rainforest ?
New species of tapir discovered
Dec 19, 2013Scientists have identified a new species of endangered dwarf tapir living in the Amazon rainforest.
Amazon rainforest home to 441 new species
Oct 24, 2013Expeditions over the last four years have uncovered a treasure trove of previously undiscovered species.
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