The African country with the shortest people on the continent
Many experts believe they are descended from the original Middle Stone Age expansion of anatomically modern humans.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Chinese Mining Operations Devastate Congo's Protected Lands
In the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, an environmental catastrophe ... as the Congo Basin rainforest serves as the world's second-largest carbon sink. Despite claims of respecting ...
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Young Indigenous man makes brief contact with modern world after wandering from isolated tribe in the Amazon rainforest
A young, isolated Indigenous man from the Amazon Rainforest approached locals around 7 p.m. on Wednesday. AP Footage obtained by The Associated Press shows him barefoot and wearing a small ...
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Man from uncontacted tribe emerges from rainforest, signals to villagers
According to the Associated Press, the young individual emerged from the rainforest near the rural village of Bela Rosa located on the Purus River. Barefoot and clothed in a loincloth, the man ...
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Isolated Indigenous man makes brief contact with outside world, then returns to tribe in the Amazon rainforest
A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian authorities said.
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University of Queensland researchers say study could show how rainforests will react to climate change
The study shows how trees "survive and thrive" in different climates. Researchers looked at more than 300 tree species between Gladstone and Ballina. Researchers say the study can be used to make ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation5d
Daintree researchers using thermal drones for first time spot elusive tree kangaroos
Researchers use thermal drones in the Daintree to spot the highly elusive Bennett's tree kangaroos which live in treetops. The animals haven't been surveyed for many years and much is still ...
Time Out7d
First look at Rainforest Wild Asia in Singapore: What to expect in its 8 immersive zones
The best of Singapore for free. Sign up for our email to enjoy Singapore without spending a thing (as well as some options when you’re feeling flush). Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits ...
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Are these the last days of Brazil's realm of hidden wonder?
It pales in lushness to the mighty Amazon rainforest to the north, the green lungs of the Earth. Even some scientists who study the Cerrado call it ugly; the common term for its scrubland is ...