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Amazon RiverArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml/list.htmlStandard,At the Amazon River a case was recorded of a dolphin inserting its penis into another male’s blowhole (talk of nasal sex). Among the apes it’s the female Rare, Tropical Fish Found In Local River - Aug 16, 2007 WTOV9.com,A rare fish usually found in the Amazon River, or near the rainforest, has been found in the Ohio River. George Palmer said he caught a red belly piranha A quest to save South America's freshwater dolphins - Aug 8, 2007 Christian Science Monitor,...director of the Colombia-based Omacha Foundation, is the ideologue behind the five-nation census of dolphins along the Orinoco and Amazon River basins. New tetra described from Amazon - Aug 14, 2007 Practical Fishkeeping,Scientists have described a new species of translucent tetra from the central Amazon River drainage. The new tetra is named Hemigrammus geisleri by Axel Yangtze river dolphin declared extinct - Aug 8, 2007 Science Daily (press release)...full story Amazon River Reversed Flow (October 25, 2006) -- Ask any South American dinosaur which way the Amazon River flows and she would have told you Illinois missionaries seek to bring clean water to Amazon basin - Aug 9, 2007 nwitimes.com,BY STEVE ARNEY BLOOMINGTON | The Amazon River awes Pam and Marty O'Neall of rural Cooksville. But they have no particular desire to dip a cup and drink from Beneath a canopy, life and art in the Amazon - Aug 6, 2007 Arizona Daily Star,Running through the rain forest is the Amazon River. The world's largest river in volume, it is fed by more than 1000 smaller rivers. Victory's Bates, Kudron take message to Peru - Aug 9, 2007 Columbus Telegram,...“The only way into Iquitos is by plane or by transport up the Amazon River.� Kudron said the people of Iquitos were receptive to the tracts and would often Holland America Line Expands South America Program - Jul 31, 2007 CNNMoney.comWith the increasing popularity of the Amazon River, two voyages are available in 2008. The 32 to 36-Day Panama Canal & Amazon Explorer aboard the ms Veendam Clogged drains crippled subway - official - Aug 14, 2007 New York Daily News,..."It wasn't causing a problem where it was but when water runs in like the Amazon River, now you've got a buildup of mud." Once workers cleared the drainage Rainforest research from treetops allows for some higher education ... - Aug 13, 2007 NewsOK.com (subscription),For instance, Madidi National Park in Bolivia, or the upper Amazon River in Peru, or the dry Cerrado region of Brazil. "A lot of times, we'll have people Best of travel - Aug 10, 2007 Globe and Mail,A perfect example is a multiday voyage on a cargo/supply ship on the Amazon River. Hundreds of these colourful wooden boats ply the Amazon's murky waters Travel To Brazil, Go For The Thrill - Aug 3, 2007 أرابياThe notorious carnivorous piranha lingers in numerous quantities in the Amazon River's waters, along with the fascinating Boto, the largest species of river When the boat comes in - Aug 2, 2007 Scotsman,ONE DAY in April last year, sticky from the humidity and shaken after a rickety seven-hour journey up the mighty Amazon river, I clambered on board a ship Yard-converted mercy boat receives royal visit - Aug 11, 2007 NW Evening Mail,...former Royal Navy divers’ boat while the sturdy little vessel was doing its new job as a floating medical and dental clinic on the mighty Amazon river. Local Surfer Remembers Endless Wave - Aug 2, 2007 Westcoaster,...travelled to many places in search of the perfect wave and when he was asked to surf the world’s longest wave on the Amazon River he couldn’t refuse. The Impact of Climate Change in the Latin America-Caribbean Region - Aug 17, 2007 Political Affairs Magazine,A noteworthy plan of the da Silva government aspires to begin the construction of a large network of dams throughout the Amazon River to supply electricity Florida video producer finds new homes -- in CF and on the Web - Jul 29, 2007 Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,Recently, Smith went on a 10-day video shoot on the Amazon River for a ministry, one of the clients he had before joining forces with Spinutech. Humid Chicago feeling more like Gulf Coast - Aug 9, 2007 Chicago Tribune,The Amazon River Valley usually has dew points in the low 80s. The high humidity "happens from time to time," especially in August, Mott said. According to locals, slothlike monster roams Amazon - Jul 28, 2007 Dallas Morning News (subscription),...sloths" thousands of years ago, said David Oren, a former director of research at the Goeldi Institute in Belem, at the mouth of the Amazon River. TRAVEL NOTEBOOK Donate and bid on a travel treat - Aug 11, 2007 Indianapolis Star,The journey will take travelers to remote areas of the Amazon River and its tributaries. Guests will explore parts of the Peruvian rain forest and the Lacking money, mechanism for controlling exotic animals - Aug 16, 2007 VietNamNet Bridge,Several local farmers bought the two fish species, which originate in the tropical Amazon River, and bred them in the reservoir area. Minister Willie goes back to help in Amazon - Aug 3, 2007 Glasgow Evening Times,The ship, the Amazon Hope, has helped more than 100000 people along the Amazon river. But it is now falling into disrepair. And Willie, 48, has taken the AGU Journal Highlights - August 14, 2007 - Aug 14, 2007 EurekAlert (press release),Modeling large-scale inundation on the Amazon River's seasonally flooded wetlands Flood inundation dynamics for large remote flood plains are critical for Deb Peterson - Jul 21, 2007 St. Louis Post-Dispatch,Ocean Futures Society shooting film of the Amazon River for a continuing production of the six-part "Ocean Adventures" documentary television series. It'll be less humid this weekend - Aug 2, 2007 Press-Enterprise (subscription),For those of us who've stepped outside this past week and thought we were in Miami, Houston or the Amazon River basin, take heart, our dry heat is trying to Extinction of the Yangtze river dolphin is confirmed - Aug 8, 2007 Mongabay.comThe Baiji is survived by other river dolphins, all themselves threatened: the Ganges and Indus River Dolphin from India, the Amazon River Dolphin or Boto The Way to Pay - Jul 21, 2007 WTMJ-TV,..."In Brazil we went piranha fishing in the Amazon River...that was pretty crazy," Laura exclaims. Sarah Anderson adds, "caught a piranha, ended up eating it Tabloid Hell: Jack White and wife welcome new baby - Aug 8, 2007 NME.com,Elson and White met on the set of The White Stripes video 'Blue Orchid' and the pair apparently married in a canoe on the Amazon river in 2005. Cocaine smuggler warns of drug world illusions - Aug 6, 2007 Reuters South Africa,He was born in the Brazilian port city of Manaus, where cocaine produced in Colombia, Bolivia and Peru converges at the mouth of the Amazon river to be Bladen County Hospital benefits from purchase of new surgical machine - Aug 17, 2007 Elizabethtown Bladen Journal,That included five years at a jungle missionary facility near the Amazon River. He has practiced in Elizabethtown since 1972. Shetucket River angler hooks fish long way from its home WATCH VIDEO - Aug 1, 2007 Norwich Bulletin,In the wild, Stout said the fish swims through the forest floor during the Amazon River's seasonal floods and grinds fruits, nuts and vegetables with its FUN FACTS - Aug 11, 2007 Glasgow Sunday Mail,A single tributary of the Amazon river has more species of fish than there are in all the rivers in North America combined. Saltwater fish such as cod and Discus genus revised - Aug 8, 2007 Practical Fishkeeping,...every tributary of the Solimões and the Marañon Rivers to Iquitos, and in the eastern part in most tributaries of the Amazon River down to its mouth. Large earthquake rumbles through Amazon Basin - Jul 21, 2007 Focus News,Due to the depth of the epicentre, the strong quake was only felt slightly by people in the Amazon River basin, the institute reported. Are You A Rainmaker or Harvester? - Aug 6, 2007 Realty Times,The capability to manage and harvest this Amazon river of leads has now become one of the most valuable skills an agent can possess -- here's why. Gatlinburg and the peaceful Smokies offer vacation equilibrium - Aug 5, 2007 Chicago Daily Herald,Other exhibits here allow visitors the opportunity to touch creatures, such as stingrays and horseshoe crabs, or get nose to nose with toothy Amazon River Volunteers bring health care, compassion to Peru - Aug 2, 2007 YourHub.com,The group set up various miniature clinics in villages that flanked the Amazon River, to educate locals about basic health care and disease prevention. Group prepares for Peru mission trip - Jul 27, 2007 Huntington Herald Dispatch,The group will be taking vitamins, medical supplies and clothing to the small village of Gallito on the Amazon River. Nathan Parrish, youth director at Conference spotlights medical missions - Aug 7, 2007 Florida Baptist Witness,Groups including nurses and doctors travel to the Amazon River Basin for medical missions aboard the Marco Polo, the ministry vessel used by Amazon Vision Alumni fly friendly skies through KU travel program - Aug 11, 2007 Lawrence Journal World,Plans for 2008 include a trip down the Amazon River. With 23 trips yet to be booked, Winkelman said traveler numbers already have hit more than half of last Dream on wheels - Jul 23, 2007 Daily Times,But six months later they were waiting for a ferry to cross the Amazon River from Peru to Brazil. That was the moment of truth, they said. DriverSavers dispels common hard drive recovery myths - Aug 9, 2007 TG DailyThe company handles drives that have been burnt in fires, drowned in floods and has even recovered the contents of a PowerBook that sunk in the Amazon River Grant will enable Kingman to catalog huge collection - Aug 9, 2007 Battle Creek Enquirer,For decades, Kingman Museum was under the direction of Edward M. Brigham, who in 1879 went on the first of four exploratory missions up the Amazon River, A BOY FOR JOY - Aug 9, 2007 Vogue.com,Elson - who married White on the Amazon River in 2005, the year she won the British Fashion Award for Best Model - famously opened Marc Jacobs' On The DL - Aug 8, 2007 Philadelphia citypaper.net,...god-forsaken mosquitoes) with those admiring the wonders of nature such as the Amazon River and the adorable sloth, which sleeps its life away in the Sustainable Construction Project at Alcoa’s Juruti, Brazil Site ... - Aug 8, 2007 Business Wire (press release),Juruti is located in Para State, a hot, humid region in the lower Amazon River basin. (Photo: Business Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa (NYSE:AA) Judyth Piazza chats with Stan Kapuchinski, MD, Author of Say ... - Aug 5, 2007 Student Operated Press,...consultant to numerous medical, business and government organizations, Dr. Kapuchinski was a psychiatric volunteer at the Peruvian Amazon River Basin. Frederick's partnership with Brazilian sister city growing - Aug 4, 2007 Frederick News Post (subscription),..."Brazil is more than soccer, carnival and the Amazon River," Paulo said, smiling. Marquart hopes participants will be interested in helping Aquiraz. Brazil: The "Italian" Composer from Campinas Part 4 - Aug 2, 2007 Gringoes.com,...to assume the directorship of the Belém Conservatory, at the mouth of the Amazon River, which for him was a personal and artistic nadir compared to his [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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