Tags
Tag Results for "Amazon Rainforest"
Top Five Most Beautiful Mammals in the Amazon
May 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
There are approximately 800 different species of mammals in the Amazon Rainforest that have been classified. In an area spanning 2.124 million sq miles (5.5 million km²), there are bound to be more exotic creatures yet to be discovered. continue reading »
Saving the World, One Broken Stick at a Time
October 14, 2012 | by NewsTaco | Latino Daily News
I am the last person in the world you would expect to save the world. As a kid, I would go to the backyard and light Styrofoam on fire and dance around it, like a pagan, so it was a bit of a shock when I joined the Ecology Club in high school. At first I joined it because it provided shelter inside the main building away from rainy days. However, I realized that the girls heavily outnumbered the boys, and this was the only forum where girls would actually care for what I had to say. continue reading »
Gisele Bundchen Launches a Campaign to Support Amazon Rainforest in her Native Brazil(VIDEO)
September 7, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Brazilian model, along with the United Nations for the Environment Program has launched a campaign to support the preservation of the Amazon Rainforest. continue reading »
Worldwide Protests Against Amazon Mega-Dam
August 22, 2011 | by Survival International | Latino Daily News
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in dozens of cities worldwide, to protest against the Belo Monte mega-dam being built in the Brazilian Amazon. continue reading »
Another Defender of Amazon Rainforest Brutally Murdered
June 16, 2011 | by Agenzia Fides | Latino Daily News
The farmer and activist for the defense of the Amazon, Obed Loyla Souza, 31, was killed on Thursday, June 9 in the Brazilian state of Pará (North Brazil). The news was released on June 14. continue reading »
