Meet the ocelot, the third largest wild cat in Latin America.
Botos, or Amazon river dolphins, are one of only a handful of freshwater dolphin species in the world.
Meet some lizards that can rebreathe underwater.
Be inspired! Listen to the sounds of the Amazon
October 18th is World Okapi Day! Okapis are awesome, beautifully patterned rainforest animals. They live in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Did you know that they are relatives of the giraffe? Learn more about okapis here, in our series on the Fantastic Unfamous Cousins…
Learn some ways that roads affect forest biodiversity and discuss this topic with classmates, family, or friends.
Rainforests are awesome and essential for the health of humans and our planet. Why? rainforests support a tremendous diversity of plants and animals they help regulate the climate they are a valued home to many people around the world they provide us with resources like…
1. True or False? A tapir looks like nature put a shortened elephant trunk on a pig, but tapirs are really relatives of horses and rhinos.
Learn about lowland tapirs in this episode of Candid Animal Cam.
Nets attached to a tall tower in the Amazon have trapped thousands of insects at surprising heights!
Chocolate frogs are an important part of the diet of young wizards and witches at Hogwarts. You can also buy chocolate frogs if you visit a Harry Potter theme park. A team of scientists exploring the peatlands of the Amazon rainforest in Peru found chocolate frogs…
This is the village of Santa Helena do Inglês: This village lies on the banks of the Negro River in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. It is one of 19 villages in the Negro River Sustainable Development Reserve, a protected rainforest area that is very remote.…