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Amazon Launches 'Amazon Destinations' Travel Service
04/24/15 11:44 AM PST
Amazon has officially launched its new travel website called 'Amazon Destinations' — but will only service select locations
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Amazon Water Sanitation and Hygiene Project
04/10/15 2:08 PM PST
Volunteers from George Mason University have collaborated to create the Amazon Water Sanitation and Hygiene Project aimed at providing clean drinking water to the indigenous Maijuna group in the Peruvian Amazon
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Blood Taken From Amazonian Tribe Returned
04/09/15 1:33 PM PST
The Yanomami indigenous Amazonian tribe has secured the return of blood samples taken by American researchers in the 1960s
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Amazon's 'Dash Button' Makes Shopping for Home Goods Simple
04/02/15 2:56 PM PST
Amazon just unveiled its new "Dash Button" which allows shoppers to order home goods by simply pressing a button from home
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Amazon Gets FAA Approval to Test Delivery Drones
03/20/15 3:09 PM PST
There are limitations, however, to what Amazon can do during its test program
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149 Trafficked Animals Return to the Wild
03/20/15 10:39 AM PST
In a move being compared to Noah's Ark, the Colombian Air Force took 149 trafficked animals back to their natural habitat in the Amazon
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Amazon Opens Shop in Alibaba's Online Marketplace T-Mall
03/16/15 3:34 PM PST
The American firm joined competitor Alibaba's e-commerce platform to improve its sales in China
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Google Street View Now Includes Amazon Jungle
03/09/15 2:03 PM PST
On March 2nd, Google released images exploring the Amazon jungle, local villages, and rivers
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The Surprising Link Between the Amazon and the Sahara
03/02/15 10:53 AM PST
A new NASA simulation shows the massive amount of dust that travels from the Saharan desert to the Amazon rainforest each year
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Drone Will Soon Help Researchers Study Ancient Civilizations in Amazonia
02/20/15 1:53 PM PST
A drone equipped with a special sensor will help researchers study the ways in which ancient civilizations impacted the Amazon and thus reach new conclusions on how to shape the area's future
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Amazon River Threatened by Golden Mussels from China
02/10/15 2:09 PM PST
Conservationists are working to contain an invasive species of golden mussel before it damages the Amazon River
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Alibaba Begins Drone Delivery Trials
02/06/15 4:24 PM PST
Hundreds of Alibaba's customers could have their packages delivered by drones