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Is The Amazon The Longest River In The World? Maybe, But Only For 5 Months Of The YearThe Amazon River, seen from the International Space Station.

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Is The Amazon The Longest River In The World? Maybe, But Only For 5 Months Of The YearThe Amazon River, seen from the International Space Station.
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What Is The Source Of The Amazon River? That's A Surprisingly Controversial Question, And You're Going To Regret Asking It

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The Amazon River Flows Backwards, What Reversed The Flow?The Amazon river.

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The Amazon River Flows Backwards, What Reversed The Flow?The Amazon river.
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The Amazon River Flows Backwards, What Reversed The Flow?

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The Amazon River Doesn't Have Any Bridges – And For Good ReasonNative man sailing in AMazon river rainforest in handmade boat

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The Amazon River Doesn't Have Any Bridges – And For Good ReasonNative man sailing in AMazon river rainforest in handmade boat
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The Amazon River Doesn't Have Any Bridges – And For Good Reason

clock-iconDecember 10, 2024
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16-Million-Year-Old Skull Reveals Huge New Ancient Amazon River DolphinAn artistic picture of a large pink river dolphin with tiny eyes and a long snout with teeth swimming a the bottom of a murky river. In the background there is another dolphin and some fish as well as some branches in the water.

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16-Million-Year-Old Skull Reveals Huge New Ancient Amazon River DolphinAn artistic picture of a large pink river dolphin with tiny eyes and a long snout with teeth swimming a the bottom of a murky river. In the background there is another dolphin and some fish as well as some branches in the water.
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16-Million-Year-Old Skull Reveals Huge New Ancient Amazon River Dolphin

clock-iconMarch 20, 2024
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The World's Longest River? That Depends Who You AskCity lights around the River Nile in Africa sparkle in this photograph taken aboard the ISS by NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on July 27, 2015.

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The World's Longest River? That Depends Who You AskCity lights around the River Nile in Africa sparkle in this photograph taken aboard the ISS by NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on July 27, 2015.
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The World's Longest River? That Depends Who You Ask

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People Are Asking: Where Do Rivers Come From?A giant river flows between a giant mountain.

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People Are Asking: Where Do Rivers Come From?A giant river flows between a giant mountain.
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People Are Asking: Where Do Rivers Come From?

clock-iconFebruary 19, 2024
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Amazon Drought Reveals Dozens Of Ancient Faces Carved In RocksA series of faces engraved on a rock.

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Amazon Drought Reveals Dozens Of Ancient Faces Carved In RocksA series of faces engraved on a rock.
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Amazon Drought Reveals Dozens Of Ancient Faces Carved In Rocks

clock-iconOctober 28, 2023
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Over 120 Dead Dolphins Wash Up In Amazon As Water Temps Hit Nearly 39°CThe Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the boto, jumping out of the Amazon river water.

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Over 120 Dead Dolphins Wash Up In Amazon As Water Temps Hit Nearly 39°CThe Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the boto, jumping out of the Amazon river water.
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Over 120 Dead Dolphins Wash Up In Amazon As Water Temps Hit Nearly 39°C

clock-iconOctober 10, 2023
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Pretty Pink Dolphins Lurk In The Amazon RiverThe Amazon's pink river dolphin

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Pretty Pink Dolphins Lurk In The Amazon RiverThe Amazon's pink river dolphin
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Pretty Pink Dolphins Lurk In The Amazon River

clock-iconJuly 4, 2023
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The Amazon Isn't The Only Giant Waterway In Brazil, Another Hides Undergroundriver hamza

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The Amazon Isn't The Only Giant Waterway In Brazil, Another Hides Undergroundriver hamza
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The Amazon Isn't The Only Giant Waterway In Brazil, Another Hides Underground

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Newly Discovered Amazon Reef Is SIX Times Bigger Than We Thought, And It Extends Into Oil Drilling Concessionsarticle image

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Newly Discovered Amazon Reef Is SIX Times Bigger Than We Thought, And It Extends Into Oil Drilling Concessionsarticle image
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Newly Discovered Amazon Reef Is SIX Times Bigger Than We Thought, And It Extends Into Oil Drilling Concessions

clock-iconApril 18, 2018

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Dam Building Throughout The Amazon Basin Could Lead To The Extinction Of Speciesarticle image

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Dam Building Throughout The Amazon Basin Could Lead To The Extinction Of Speciesarticle image
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Dam Building Throughout The Amazon Basin Could Lead To The Extinction Of Species

clock-iconJune 15, 2017

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Longest Freshwater Migration Revealed As Catfish Swim Length Of Amazon And Backarticle image

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Longest Freshwater Migration Revealed As Catfish Swim Length Of Amazon And Backarticle image
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Longest Freshwater Migration Revealed As Catfish Swim Length Of Amazon And Back

clock-iconFebruary 8, 2017

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First Ever Images Of The Recently Discovered Amazon Coral Reefarticle image

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First Ever Images Of The Recently Discovered Amazon Coral Reefarticle image
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First Ever Images Of The Recently Discovered Amazon Coral Reef

clock-iconJanuary 30, 2017

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Astonishing Coral Reef Found At Amazon River's Moutharticle image

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Astonishing Coral Reef Found At Amazon River's Moutharticle image
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Astonishing Coral Reef Found At Amazon River's Mouth

clock-iconApril 25, 2016