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Interesting Facts about the Amazon River - Science for Kids

Check out these fun Amazon River facts for kids. Learn about where the Amazon River is located, how long it is, the wildlife that it supports and more.

The Amazon travel - Lonely Planet | Brazil, South America

A trip to the Amazon, not only to admire the towering trees, secretive wildlife and awesome river, but to enter, in a real sense, the very life spring of the ...

Central Amazon Conservation Complex - UNESCO World Heritage ...

The site protects key threatened species, including giant arapaima fish, the Amazonian manatee, the black caiman and two species of river dolphin.

The Great Amazon River: A Journey Through the Heart of Peru's ...

We'll take you on an incredible tour along the Amazon River as we share details of the area's rich history, distinctive culture, and unmatched natural beauty.

Amazon River Facts - Montessori School of Denver

It runs through Guyana, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil,. Colombia and Peru. ○ The initial source of the Amazon river is Lago Villafro in the Andes.

Amazon River Cruise | Peru Adventures | Natural Habitat

Explore the world's largest rainforest on a private voyage to the Amazon Headwaters. 9 Days / Year-Round. 28 From $8495 (+air)

Facts about the Amazon River | Discover Peru

The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world after the Nile River in Egypt at 4,132 miles (6,650 km). The third longest river is China's Yangtze at ...

50 Best Amazon Tours, River Cruises & Lodges - Adventure Life

Experience the Amazon Rainforest on a sublime river cruise or from a top-rated rainforest lodge. Have our Amazon experts help craft your dream trip.

What is the longest river in the world? | Smart Water Magazine

The Amazon River is the longest river in the world, and it flows through several countries in South America. Its unique ecosystem, which includes the Amazon ...

How to visit the Amazon rainforest in Brazil: A complete guide

How to visit the Amazon rainforest in Brazil: A complete guide · Jungle walk: · Canoe or boat tour: · Giant Amazon water lilies: · The beaches ...

Here are our top facts about the Amazon - WWF-UK

The vast and vibrant Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world, and it plays a critical role in our fight against climate change.

The Amazon River in the Sky - Nautilus Magazine

The mighty Amazon River begins. It trickles from glaciers and oozes from mountain wetlands. It gains momentum and volume and feeds into clear streams and muddy ...

What are the Amazon's 'flying rivers' – and how does deforestation ...

The Amazon rainforest provides rain and water security across much of Latin America. But its 'flying rivers' are under threat from forest ...

Mud from the Andes Carried by the Amazon - NASA Earth Observatory

Every day, some 1.3 million tons of sediment pour from the mouth of the Amazon River into the Atlantic Ocean.

Amazon Basin - International Waters Governance

The Permanent Secretariat, which is headed by the Secretary General, is empowered to enter into agreements on behalf of the ACTO whenever the Member States ...

"Amazon River" Images – Browse 11626 Stock Photos, Vectors, and ...

Aerial view of the Amazon River winding through the dense, green expanse of the forest.

WATERS Amazon Basin

Amazon River headwaters of the Ucayali, in downstream order, are the Apurimac, the Ene, and the Tambo. The Amazon is the only river basin in the world that has ...

Amazon river dolphin

The Amazon river dolphin is a unique freshwater species found only in the rivers of South America. Its striking pink colour and flexible neck

Geography of the Amazon Rainforest - Students of History

The Amazon Rainforest ... The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “Lungs of the Earth,” is a vast and ecologically rich expanse of tropical rainforest ...

Amazon River tributary falls to lowest in over a century amid Brazil ...

A major tributary of the Amazon River fell to its lowest level in over a century on Monday at the heart of the Brazilian rainforest as a ...