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Brazil’s race to approve the end of the Amazon: The BR-319 highway needs a new environmental impact assessment (commentary)
The proposed reconstruction of Brazil’s BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) highway (Figure 1) needs a new environmental impact ...
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Largest freshwater turtle was 6 feet long, 40,000-year-old fossils show
As per the press release, the specimen was found by gold miners at the Taquaras quarry in Porto Velho, Brazil. Interestingly, the remains suggest that this extinct creature boasted a shell that ...
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Brazil targets illegal logging in major Amazon raids
PORTO VELHO, Brazil, Feb 17 - Brazilian environmental agents seized the equivalent of more than 5,000 truckloads of timber in an operation targeting one of the most heavily logged regions of the ...
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Epic catch! Angler reels in monster fish on tiny rod in Brazil
An epic moment for an angler near Porto Velho in the Brazilian state of Rondônia on January 31: Edmar Oliveira was casually fishing on the Madeira River when he unexpectedly hooked a massive 6.5-foot ...
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Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil 10-Day Weather Forecaststar_ratehome
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Porto Velho
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