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March 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/ancient-giant-river-dolphin-species-found-in-the-peruvian-amazon/ | Ancient giant river dolphin species found in the Peruvian Amazon
February 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/amazon-catfish-must-be-protected-by-the-convention-on-migratory-species-cop-14-commentary/ | Amazon catfish must be protected by the Convention on Migratory Species COP-14 (commentary)
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/amazonia-in-flames-unlearned-lessons-from-the-2023-manaus-smoke-crisis-commentary/ | Amazonia in flames: Unlearned lessons from the 2023 Manaus smoke crisis (commentary)
December 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/mega-oil-and-gas-auction-in-brazil-may-threaten-indigenous-lands/ | Mega oil and gas auction in the Brazilian Amazon may threaten Indigenous lands
August 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/ai-unlocks-secrets-of-amazon-river-dolphins-behavior-no-tagging-required/ | AI unlocks secrets of Amazon river dolphins’ behavior, no tagging required
July 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/fishing-dams-and-dredging-close-in-on-perus-river-dolphins-study-shows/ | Fishing, dams and dredging close in on Peru’s river dolphins, study shows
May 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/chasing-giants-qa-with-megafish-biologist-and-author-zeb-hogan/ | ‘Chasing giants’: Q&A with megafish biologist and author Zeb Hogan
March 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/dams-on-brazils-jamanxim-river-the-advancing-assault-on-the-environment-and-indigenous-peoples-in-the-tapajos-basin-commentary/ | Dams on Brazil’s Jamanxim River: The advancing assault on the environment and Indigenous peoples in the Tapajós basin (commentary)
March 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/pharmaceutical-water-pollution-detected-deep-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | Pharmaceutical water pollution detected deep in the Brazilian Amazon
January 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/amazon-to-alps-swiss-gold-imports-from-brazil-tread-a-legal-minefield/ | Amazon to Alps: Swiss gold imports from Brazil tread a legal minefield
November 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/you-cant-see-them-to-count-them-but-amazonian-manatees-seem-to-be-recovering/ | You can’t see them to count them, but Amazonian manatees seem to be recovering
September 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/new-transport-infrastructure-is-opening-the-amazon-to-global-commerce/ | New transport infrastructure is opening the Amazon to global commerce
July 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/lessons-from-the-2021-amazon-flood-commentary/ | Lessons from the 2021 Amazon flood (commentary)
June 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/brazils-belo-monte-dam-struggle-for-the-volta-grande-enters-a-new-phase-commentary/ | Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam: Struggle for the Volta Grande enters a new phase (Commentary)
April 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/an-amazonian-arapaima-washed-up-in-a-florida-river-it-didnt-swim-there/ | An Amazonian arapaima washed up in a Florida river. It didn’t swim there
February 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/brazils-br-319-politicians-capitalize-on-the-manaus-oxygen-crisis-to-promote-a-disastrous-highway-commentary/ | Brazil’s BR-319: Politicians capitalize on the Manaus oxygen crisis to promote a disastrous highway (Commentary)
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/traditional-and-indigenous-peoples-denounce-planned-amazon-railway/ | Traditional and Indigenous peoples ‘denounce’ planned Amazon railway
December 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/historical-analysis-the-amazons-mineral-wealth-curse-or-blessing/ | Historical analysis: The Amazon’s mineral wealth — curse or blessing?
November 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/multiplying-amazon-river-ports-open-new-brazil-to-china-commodities-routes/ | Multiplying Amazon river ports open new Brazil-to-China commodities routes
September 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/why-the-health-of-the-amazon-river-matters-to-us-all-an-interview-with-michael-goulding/ | Why the health of the Amazon River matters to us all: An interview with Michael Goulding
August 31, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/fishing-for-change-local-management-of-amazons-largest-fish-also-empowers-women/ | Fishing for change: Local management of Amazon’s largest fish also empowers women
June 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/amazon-poor-go-hungry-as-brazil-slashes-social-safety-net-cuts-forests-study/ | Amazon poor go hungry as Brazil slashes social safety net, cuts forests: Study
February 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/past-and-future-tropical-dams-devastating-to-fish-the-world-over-study/ | Past and future tropical dams devastating to fish the world over: Study
December 6, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/amazons-giant-south-american-river-turtle-holding-its-own-but-risks-abound/ | Amazon’s giant South American river turtle holding its own, but risks abound
October 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/praying-mantis-wasp-mimic-new-species-amazon/ | New species of orange-red praying mantis mimics a wasp
February 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/six-new-catfish-species-facial-tentacles-and-all-described-in-amazon/ | Six new catfish species, facial tentacles and all, described in Amazon
April 2, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/new-study-discovers-81-lost-human-settlements-in-the-amazon-rainforest/ | New study discovers 81 lost human settlements in the Amazon rainforest
February 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/andes-dams-twice-as-numerous-as-thought-are-fragmenting-the-amazon/ | Andes dams twice as numerous as thought are fragmenting the Amazon
December 4, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/extreme-seasonal-changes-in-amazon-river-levels-threaten-forest-conservation-by-indigenous-people/ | Extreme seasonal changes in Amazon river levels threaten forest conservation by indigenous people
October 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/amazonian-manatee-migration-at-risk-from-disruption-by-proposed-dams/ | Amazonian manatee migration at risk from disruption by proposed dams
September 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/andes-dams-could-threaten-food-security-for-millions-in-amazon-basin/ | Andes dams could threaten food security for millions in Amazon basin
August 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/brazil-rejects-oil-companys-amazon-drilling-bid/ | Brazil rejects oil company’s ‘Amazon Reef’ drilling bid
August 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/hydrocalculator-new-free-online-tool-helps-citizens-assess-dams/ | HydroCalculator: new, free, online tool helps citizens assess dams
July 31, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/the-dolphin-who-became-man-will-the-boto-survive-the-catfish-trade/ | The “dolphin who became man”: will the boto survive the catfish trade?
June 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/international-action-a-must-to-stop-irreversible-harm-of-amazon-dams/ | International action a must to stop irreversible harm of Amazon dams, say experts
May 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/federal-prosecutor-in-brazil-calls-for-suspension-of-licensing-to-drill-near-amazon-reef/ | Federal prosecutor in Brazil calls for suspension of licensing to drill near Amazon Reef
February 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/counterintuitive-global-hydropower-boom-will-add-to-climate-change/ | Counterintuitive: Global hydropower boom will add to climate change
February 8, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/giant-catfish-clocks-longest-ever-freshwater-migration/ | Giant catfish clocks longest ever freshwater migration
January 30, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/first-ever-underwater-photos-of-newly-discovered-amazon-reef-have-surfaced/ | First-ever underwater photos of newly discovered Amazon Reef have surfaced
July 8, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/pre-columbian-amazon-settlement-primarily-ate-fish-more-sustainable/ | Pre-Columbian Amazon settlement primarily ate fish — more sustainable?
June 27, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/06/health-officials-in-peru-oil-spill-cleanup-workers-risk-poisoning-and-burns/ | Health officials in Peru: oil spill cleanup workers face ‘poisoning and burns’
June 26, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/06/breaking-oil-spill-in-peruvian-amazon-puts-local-communities-at-risk/ | Amazon oil spill puts Peruvian communities at risk
June 6, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/06/watch-video-of-an-electric-eel-attack/ | Watch video of an electric eel attack
February 26, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/chinese-dam-builder-eyeing-major-amazon-mega-dam-contract/ | Chinese dam builder eyeing major Amazon mega-dam contract
February 11, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/peruvian-amazon-will-get-wetter-and-experience-more-severe-floods-threatening-wildlife/ | Peruvian Amazon will get wetter and experience more severe floods, threatening wildlife
February 8, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/munduruku-building-new-alliances-to-fight-tapajos-basin-dams-in-amazon/ | Munduruku building new alliances to fight Tapajós Basin dams in Amazon
January 12, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/01/scientists-sound-alarm-over-hydropowers-impacts-on-tropical-fish-biodiversity/ | Scientists sound alarm over hydropower’s impacts on tropical fish biodiversity
December 1, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/12/brazilian-environmental-ngos-depend-heavily-on-corporate-money/ | Brazilian environmental NGOs depend heavily on corporate money

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