In 2013, it was estimated there were 250 jaguars and 2,500 pumas in the entire Caatinga biome in northeastern Brazil, but the numbers today are likely lower, conservation experts say. A growing threat ...
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The dense, green forests surrounding the General Sampaio Mountains in Ceará resemble the lush, green landscapes of the Amazon. In the interior of Paraíba, Bahia, and Minas Gerais, imposing trees, such ...
The dense, green forests surrounding the General Sampaio mountains in Ceará bring to mind the lush, green landscapes of the Amazon. In the interior of Paraíba, Bahia, and Minas Gerais, there are ...
Brazil has lost 34 million hectares of the 82.6 million hectares of caatinga, warned the president of the national environmental authority Ibama, Rodrigo Agostinho, during a scientific seminar on the ...
A survey conducted by the Dutch foundation IDH, in collaboration with the research institute WRI Brasil, and released this week in São Paulo, reveals that at least 500,000 hectares of Caatinga have ...
The foreseeable effects of climate change on the Caatinga, the semi-arid shrubland and thorn forest biome in Brazil’s Northeast region, will be catastrophic for most terrestrial mammal species that ...
La caatinga est un type particulier de végétation et un écosystème doté de cette végétation. Situé dans le nord-est du Brésil, la caatinga brésilienne a déjà perdu 53.62% de sa surface originelle à ...