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The Amazon River Flows Backwards, What Reversed The Flow?
T he Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...
Mystery of burning river that boils victims ALIVE & gives third degree burns in seconds as it heats up to 100C
DEEP in the heart of the Amazon flows a hot water river that can boil animals alive. The 100C waterway would scold a person who falls in with third degree burns in just seconds – and ...
This is world's second largest river, runs across 9 countries, has no bridges built over it; here's why
The river, recognized as the second largest river in the world by volume, spans an impressive 6,400 kilometers. In certain ...
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Connecting Two Realms
And yet, only eight miles from the Marañón River, a large Amazon ... working on the forested slopes of the Amazon’s western edge, where it meets the Andes, did not find evidence that ...
Amazon’s advocates fear Trump’s return means little US help to protect rainforest
With Donald Trump back in the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for the ...
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Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters
A vast network of waterways born in the glaciers of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru ... rivers that feed the Marañón River and, ultimately, the Amazon River. The water flowing from these ...
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The geography of South America
The source (start) of the Amazon River is in the Andes Mountain range in Peru. It flows northwards through Brazil with its mouth taking water into the Atlantic Ocean. Piranhas have adapted to live ...