2010年2月8日星期一

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Report: Alligator kills 11-year-old girl in Brazil (AP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 11:52 AM PST

AP - A 13-foot (4-meter) alligator has reportedly attacked and killed a girl who was swimming in a Brazilian jungle river.

Smarter farming key to saving Amazon rainforest (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 09:00 PM PST

A deforested area -- seen here in 2005 -- along the border of the Xingu river, 140 km from Anapu city in the Amazon rainforest, northern Brazil, in the region where the construction of a new hydroelectric dam has been approved.(AFP/File/Antonio Scorza)AP - Walking on a dusty field of cut rice that was once rainforest, researcher Flavio Wruck explains how farming, the Amazon's biggest killer, can be turned into its best defender.


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