When a massive tree toppled in the floodplains of Fonte Boa, a region in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen noticed ...

If you ask anyone what a dolphin eats, you’ll probably get the same answer: fish! After all, fish are abundant in all the ...

The Amazon River is home to some of the most diverse and mysterious wildlife on Earth. Beneath its murky waters lurk strange ...

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The study focused on the várzea regions of the Lower Amazon River. Credit: Beatriz Cosendey. REPUBLISHING GUIDELINES: Open access and sharing research is part of Frontiers’ mission. Unless otherwise ...

According to a recent report from Mongabay, the Amazon is experiencing some of the lowest water levels in recorded history. In Brazil's Lake Tefé, water temperatures soared above 102 degrees ...

The Amazon-ULA rocket launch is scheduled for 1:25 p.m. ET Monday, June 16, 2025, from Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Equipped with five ...

The Amazon River and the sargassum blooms However, recent research has found evidence of a new explanation for the sargassum bloom. It may have been seeded by an extreme negative phase of the North ...

Already imperiled by habitat loss, climate change and the recent incidences of droughts in the Amazon, the endangered Amazon River Dolphins have yet another curse cast upon them- the myth that the ...

Freshwater dolphins that live in the Amazon River and its tributaries have been classified as endangered due to serious risks they could disappear from the region, environmentalists warn.

The Indus river dolphin is the second most endangered freshwater dolphin in the world. Endemic to the Indus river system, it once thrived across the 3,400 kilometres of riverine habitat. Today, it ...

Dolphin-assisted therapy programs are premised on the idea that spending time with dolphins can help treat a range of human health problems. Here, Leonardo Araujo, 12, swims with Amazon river ...