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Kyle Sandilands buys a stunning rainforest retreat in Port Douglas… months after he moved into a $5,000-per-week Woollahra mansion with girlfriend Tegan Kynaston By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:54 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 4 February 2021 Radio host Kyle Sandilands has added to property portfolio. The KIIS FM … Read more
The Bachelorette’s Ali Oetjen moves out of her parent’s home and into a modern two-bedroom house ‘on rainforest acreage’ By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:13 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 07:13 GMT, 4 February 2021 She moved into her parent’s home at Queensland’s Maleny after splitting with her ex-boyfriend, Taite Radley. And … Read more
Incredible images have captured the indigenous tribes of Brazil who act as guardians of the quickly diminishing Amazon rainforest and fight off outsiders intent on destroying it. One stunning photo showed an 89-year-old tribe chief hunting for fish with a bow and arrow in a shallow bay. Another captured a beautiful indigenous woman swimming underwater … Read more
South America’s Amazon rainforest will be wiped out by 2064 due to deforestation and prolonged droughts from climate change, a scientist predicts in a new paper. At about 2.3 million square miles, the Amazon is the largest tropical forest on Earth. As well as reducing air pollution and regulating the world’s oxygen and carbon cycles, it … Read more
South America’s Amazon rainforest will be wiped out by 2064 due to deforestation and prolonged droughts from climate change, a scientist predicts in a new paper. At about 2.3 million square miles, the Amazon is the largest tropical forest on Earth. As well as reducing air pollution and regulating the world’s oxygen and carbon cycles, … Read more
The Sistine Chapel of the ancients’: Eight-mile wall of prehistoric paintings of animals and humans is discovered in heart of the Amazon rainforest Eight-mile wall of prehistoric rock art in Colombia features animals and humans Discovered in the Amazonian rainforest after it was created up to 12,500 years Found on cliff faces last year in … Read more
The sound of the Musician Wren – a South American bird known for its tuneful whistle – is fading from the Amazon rainforest, a new study says. The species (cyphorhinus arada) is native to the Amazon, which is the world’s largest rainforest at about 2.1 million square miles. But it’s is now ‘seldom seen’ and has … Read more
A pensioner’s car insurance scam backfired, causing a disastrous blaze burning huge swathes of land, when his car exploded in a protected rainforest in Brazil. Heli Barroso Martins, 66, burned down 673 hectares of vegetation in the the Araras Biological Reserve, in Petrópolis in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro. The fire, which destroyed the … Read more
The shocking condition of the Amazon has been caught on camera by conservationists as illegal wildfires ravage the rainforest. Images from Greenpeace taken between July 7 and 10 show the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso ablaze despite it being illegal to start fires in the state since July 1st. As of yesterday, the Brazilian authorities extended … Read more
Britain has an obsession with timber, leather and beef from Brazil, according to wildlife charities, who claim it is ‘having a heavy impact’ on rainforest wildfires. Brazil, home to two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest, is one of the riskiest countries from which the UK imports key agricultural commodities, say the WWF and RSPB. In a … Read more