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Scientists recorded the entire breeding cycle of wild macaws using a single camera trap in Peru's rainforest. The footage reveals how artificial nest boxes could help save these stunning birds as their natural homes disappear.
Centuries before the Inca Empire rose to power, ancient Peruvians transported live parrots hundreds of kilometers across the treacherous Andes Mountains. Scientists discovered feathers from Amazon rainforest macaws at the ancient coastal site of Pachamac, revealing a remarkable dedication to beauty and connection.
Guatemala chose wildlife over oil, shutting down a 7,000-acre oil field to protect one of the world's most important rainforest reserves. The land will now serve as a military base to stop illegal logging and cattle ranching in the Mayan Biosphere Reserve.