Tag: Amazon Rainforest
Discover the Ancient Pyramid of El Cono in the Amazon
Cerro El Cono, also known as "Montaña Cónica," is a fascinating pyramid-like formation in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Standing at 1,310 feet (400 meters) tall, this mysterious peak is located in the Sierra del...
27 Newly Discovered Species in Peru: ‘Blob-Headed’ Fish and Semi-Aquatic Mouse
27 Newly Discovered Species in Peru: 'Blob-Headed' Fish and Semi-Aquatic MouseIn a groundbreaking discovery, a team of scientists unveiled 27 newly identified species in a remote region of the Amazon rainforest in Peru. Among...
Amazon Rainforest Soil: Potential for Billions of Tonnes of Carbon Storage
The Amazon rainforest is known for its rich and fertile soil, especially the nutrient-rich "dark earth" soil that has been cultivated by Indigenous communities for centuries. A recent study has found that this special...