- Mar022021
When migratory catfishes go up the river
By AmazCitSciRead moreThe Amazon Basin is home to more than 2000 fish species, each with unique characteristics. Among them are the “Goliath”…
AmazCitSci - Feb122021
Challenges in the management of Brazilian wetlands: Negro and Juruá Rivers
By AmazCitSciRead moreWetlands are flooded land areas. In the rainy seasons, water is usually plentiful there, but its level decreases when drought…
AmazCitSci - Feb122021
Freshwater: a vital resource to be understood, valued, and protected
By AmazCitSciRead moreAlthough Latin America has 31% of the planet’s freshwater sources, by 2050 it will be one of the most affected…
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- Feb112021
Traditional and scientific knowledge for the environmental management of the Amazon Basin
By AmazCitSciRead moreAbout 400 indigenous peoples live in the Amazon, which is why it is said that this is an indigenous territory…
AmazCitSci - Nov202020
Celebrating World Fisheries Day
By AmazCitSciRead moreWorld Fishing Day is celebrated on November 21. Through fishing, fishermen and fisherwomen guarantee the feeding of their families, generate…
AmazCitSci - Nov172020
First International Congress on the Peruvian Amazon
By AmazCitSciRead moreThe International Congress on the Peruvian Amazon will take place between November 23 and 27, 2020. The event will be…
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- Nov172020
Talking about basin levels
By AmazCitSciRead moreAt first glance, rivers can be seen as lines flowing in their courses, delimited by their margins. But rivers influence…
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- Sep092020
WCS’s Dr. Michael Goulding Will Be Awarded Today the Prestigious 2020 Parker/Gentry Award For Conservation Contributions
By AmazCitSciRead moreSaid Cristián Samper, President and CEO of WCS, who will be speaking at the virtual event: “At WCS, we are…
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- May292020
An impressive migration is interrupted
Read moreText: Claudia Acosta, Fabrice Duponchele, Gina Leite, Guido Miranda & Vanessa Eyng. A journey of almost 11 thousand kilometers.…
Gabriela Merizalderubio - May252020
The smallest smallest – because migration is not just a matter of size
By AmazCitSciRead moreBy Vanessa Eyng y Guido Miranda Collaborators: Claudia Acosta and Gina Leite The Tacana people are located in the…
AmazCitSci - May232020
Looking at Amazonian turtles and the importance of monitoring them
By AmazCitSciRead moreBy Camila Fagundes and Camila Ferrara – WCS Brasil The turtles of the Amazon, like many other animals, move…
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