Halifax Nerd Nite connects arcades and algorithms
Holding a beer while listening to presentations about the Amazon rainforest and why people fall in love with AI were just some of the things attendees enjoyed at Nerd Nite. CBC was given a look inside the city's favourite brainy bash, where the beer flowed as freely as the facts.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7135128?cmp=rss
A robust future? Why Brazil’s ‘bitter’ coffee is thriving as the climate crisis hits global crops

Long seen as the poor relation to arabica, small growers in the Amazon are rebooting robusta’s bitter reputation, which can thrive in higher temperatures

The Guardian

Explore the heart of the Amazon with Tambopata Reserve Tours, featuring a sunrise visit to the famous Chuncho macaw clay lick. Travel by boat through pristine rainforest, spot wildlife like capybaras, tapirs, and jaguars, and enjoy guided birdwatching with hundreds of colorful parrots and macaws gathering along the riverbanks. https://carlosexpeditions.com/tours/full-day-chuncho-macaw-clay-lick-tour/

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Full Day Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick Tour - Carlos Expeditions

The departure is at 3:00 in the morning, we pick you up at your accommodation and take you in our mobility along the interoceanic highway for a journey of approximately 2 hours (48 km. Paved and 18 through the jungle) until you reach the Tambopata River where our boat with an outboard motor awaits you ... Leer más

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‘We cannot replace USAID, but we can do big things’: conservation plots a future without American money

The Trump administration’s cuts to biodiversity funding have imperiled species, habitats and the people who defend both. Now the world is seeking a new way forward

The Guardian
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Sapo: Hunting Magic of the Amazon
Learn about the secretions of the Giant Waxy Monkey Frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) known as Sapo or Kambo, and its' ritual use as a hunting magic by indigenous communities.

https://youtu.be/PihWE00uHYM?si=vSRi2lyeU0YEt359

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