This huge Tropical Rainforest stretches across nine countries. It’s vital for our planet’s health. It’s great at making Oxygen and Carbon Sequestration. The Amazon is a big carbon absorber.
Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.
How long would it take for the world's largest rainforest to burn down? If we don't do anything to stop it, we'll soon find out. The Amazon rainforest creates 20% of the Earth's oxygen. It's home to ...
A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...
Complex organisms, thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand, can shape massive ecosystems and influence the fate of ...
Makes our lives on the earth possible Amazon rainforest produces 20% of the world’s oxygen. Since Amazon rain forest makes up 40% of the world’s tropical forest cover and produces the most ...
They absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, store the carbon and release oxygen back into the environment. The Amazon rainforest in South America is often described as the lungs of our planet.
Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy ... important role in regulating the levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere. With such high levels of carbon emissions ...
we cannot afford more damage to a major source of oxygen and biodiversity” France and the United Nations called on Thursday for the protection of the fire-plagued Amazon rainforest as Brazil's ...