Researchers studied the Roosmalens dwarf porcupine to increase the knowledge about their behavior habitat. They discovered that the Amazon porcupine has a significant distribution in Southern Amazonia. The said porcupines are elusive and difficult to observe. Read here.
Several Brazilian ministries have joined efforts in a desperate attempt to impede the gigantic Amazon basin and its fluvial network from continuing to lose water, result of a scorching drought and insufficient rainfall.
More than 100 Amazonian river dolphins were found dead in a lake in Amazonas state, likely due to high water temperatures and low water levels, according to researchers.
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