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Crested Capuchin Sapajus robustus Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais) Endangered The crested capuchin or robust tufted capuchin (Sapajus robustus) is a species of robust capuchin monkey living in Brazil. They were formerly considered a subspecies of the black capuchin … Continue reading →

The Boy Who Grew A Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng Sophia Gholz, Author Kayla Harren, Illustrator Sleeping Bear Press, Biography, March 2019 Suitable for ages: 5- 8 Themes: Jadav Payeng, Forests, India, Environmentalism, Foresters, Conservation Opening:  “In India, … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Barbara Crane Navarro:
https://barbara-navarro.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/aaa-2-book.jpg illustration tirée de “La Magie de l’Amazonie – Les aventures de Namowë, un garçon Yanomami” Dès ses premières pages La Magie de l’Amazonie, cet attachant livre pour enfants, décrit un monde presque inimaginable…

Zonia’s Rain Forest Juana Martinez-Neal, Author and Illustrator Candlewick, Fiction, Mar. 30, 2021 Suitable for ages: 4-8 Themes: Amazon rain forest, Indigenous people, Wildlife, Nature, Environmental dangers Opening: “Zonia lives with those she loves in the rain forest, where it … Continue reading →

The extremely rare Pernambuco Pygmy-owl is critically endangered on the @IUCNredlist due to massive logging and deforestation for #palmoil #beef farming in #Brazil support this animal’s survival by making art and joining the #boycott4wildlife Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus — Palm … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Barbara Crane Navarro:
https://barbara-navarro.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/aaa-1-books.jpg illustration from “Amazon Rainforest Magic – The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami boy” From its opening pages, this engaging children’s book sets the scene of a world almost unimaginable in the 21st century,…

Caquetá Tití Monkey Plecturocebus caquetensis Critically endangered Colombia Caquetá Titi Monkeys have a distinctive song and they purr like a kitten they form monogamous partnerships. Discovered relatively recently in 2010, these beautiful and fascinating monkeys are now critically endangered due … Continue reading →

Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report – Devdiscourse https://ift.tt/3iejb7t Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report  Devdiscourse Superforest via “deforestation” – Google News https://ift.tt/2tI2HiE Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report – … Continue reading →

Amazon Rainforest Magic: The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami boy (Volume 1) For more Volume 1 details – in the USA, please click here: https://goo.GL/VmexDS For first volume details in the UK: Amazon Rainforest Magic: The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami … Continue reading →

Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus Critically Endangered Location: Colombia Also known as the Cotton Top Tamarin, the Cotton-headed Tamarin lives in the humid forests in the south to dry deciduous forest in the north of Colombia. Although they are recorded from … Continue reading →