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  2. Amazon River - Wikipedia

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    The Amazon River (UK: / ˈ æ m ə z ən /, US: / ˈ æ m ə z ɒ n /; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the longest or second-longest river system in the world, a title which is disputed with the Nile.

  3. Macrobrachium amazonicum - Wikipedia

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    Macrobrachium amazonicum, also known as the Amazon river prawn, is an economically important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of South America .

  4. Curuá River (Amazon River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    The Curuá River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. The river basin lies partly within the 4,245,819 hectares (10,491,650 acres) Grão-Pará Ecological Station, the largest fully protected tropical forest conservation unit on the planet. [1] Part of the river's basin is in the Maicuru Biological Reserve. [2]

  5. Amazon River falls to lowest in over a century amid Brazil ...

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    The port of Manaus, the region's most populous city, at the meeting of the Rio Negro and the Amazon River, recorded 13.59 meters (44.6 ft) of water on Monday compared to 17.60 a year ago ...

  6. Hunting, fishing mix with conservation of water, species in ...

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    The river boasts smallmouth bass, walleye and northern pike and seasonal runs of coho and Chinook salmon and steelhead. Hunting, fishing mix with conservation of water, species in new Paw Paw ...

  7. The Naturalist on the River Amazons - Wikipedia

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    The Naturalist on the River Amazons, subtitled A Record of the Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of Travel, is an 1863 book by the British naturalist Henry Walter Bates about his expedition to the Amazon basin.

  8. Newly discovered Amazon fish species is named after ‘The Lord ...

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    Thousands of fish species — about 2,500 of them named — call the Amazon River home, but scientists estimate nearly half of the marine creatures lurking in the massive stretch of water remain ...

  9. Curucu, Beast of the Amazon - Wikipedia

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    Curucu, Beast of the Amazon is a 1956 American adventure/monster film, directed and written by Curt Siodmak and starring John Bromfield, Beverly Garland and Tom Payne. The title creature is pronounced "Koo-Ruh-SOO" (Portuguese: Curuçu). The film was distributed in the United States as a double feature with The Mole People. [1]