This river flows through 9 countries, yet no one has ever built a bridge over it, here’s why
While the river remains bridge-free, it continues to serve as a vital artery for trade, transportation, and life in the ...
This is world's second largest river, runs across 9 countries, has no bridges built over it ...
The river, recognized as the second largest river in the world by volume, spans an impressive 6,400 kilometers. In certain ...
PBS7 年
Diary of an Amazon Journey
Naturalist and explorer George Cherrie was one of the men Theodore Roosevelt took with him on his 1913-14 journey to an uncharted river in the Brazilian Amazon. Cherrie, a seasoned adventurer ...
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Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters
By Shanna Hanbury Mongabay’s new short documentary The Time of Water premiered Dec. 16 at the Barcelona Center for ...
PBS7 年
Theodore Roosevelt
He accepted an invitation to take a trip down the River of Doubt ... and emotional fortitude. Into the Amazon filmmaker John Maggio talks about TR’s journey.