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Bookmark or Share- Amazons - WikipediaThe Amazons (Ancient Greek: Ἀμαζόνες Amazónes, singular Ἀμαζών Amazōn; in Latin Amāzon, -ŏnis) were a people in Greek mythology, portrayed in a number of ancient epic poems and legends, such as the Labours of Heracles, the Argonautica and the Iliad.
- Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation - BritannicaAmazonia is the largest river basin in the world, and its forest stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the tree line of the Andes in the west. The forest widens from a 200-mile (320-km) front along the Atlantic to a belt 1,200 miles (1,900 km) wide where the lowlands meet the Andean foothills.
- Amazon rainforest - WikipediaAs the largest tract of tropical rainforest in the Americas, the Amazonian rainforests have unparalleled biodiversity. One in ten known species in the world lives in the Amazon rainforest. [47] This constitutes the largest collection of living plants and animal species in the world. [48]
- Amazon Conservation | 20 Years of Protecting the Amazon RainforestAmazon Conservation unites science, innovation, and people to protect the greatest forest on Earth, by empowering local people, protecting wild places, and putting science and technology to work.
- The Amazon in crisis: Forest loss threatens the region and the planet ...With the launch of its Living Amazon Report 2022, WWF synthesizes the latest information on the region, its critical global role, the threats it faces, and solutions that require an unprecedented global commitment to stop the Amazon’s destruction.
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