the team determined that the Amazon river really did flow in the opposite direction in the past. That team put the reversal down to a highland area in northeastern South America, which formed ...

Running through the rainforest in the northern portion of South America is the Amazon river. Although it’s disputed if the Amazon is the longest river in the world, it does carry more water than ...

South America’s second-largest river behind only the Amazon, has retreated this year to its lowest level since its record low in 1944, hit by cyclical droughts and dwindling rainfall upriver in ...

There are many indigenous communities living in the rainforest today. The Amazon River is the longest in South America, and the second longest river on Earth after the Nile in Africa. The source ...

“Almost every big river in North America and Europe is massively modified” through damming, putting freshwater species at risk, he said. In South America, the vast Amazon River ecosystem also ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Caldwell Zoo hopes their newest exhibit will transform their portion of East Texas into the Amazon Jungle. The Amazon River’s Edge is set to open this spring, although no ...

After five years of planning, design, construction and animal acquisition, Caldwell Zoo‘s long-awaited Amazon River’s Edge ...

Naturalist and explorer George Cherrie was one of the men Theodore Roosevelt took with him on his 1913-14 journey to an uncharted river in the ... to Central and South America, collecting ...

The Amazon River’s Edge will highlight animals from South America in beautiful and expansive habitats. Along with the ...

Caldwell Zoo‘s long-awaited Amazon River’s Edge will soon be ready for a soft opening. “The goals of zoos have evolved over time,” said brand director Paul Swen. “The region of Caldwell Zoo that ...