The Atlantic Forest: Exploring its Biodiversity & Challenges
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The Atlantic Forest, or Mata Atlântica, is a biodiverse region along Brazil's eastern and southeastern coast, extending into Argentina and Paraguay.
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Upland Forests (U.S. National Park Service)
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To Save the Planet, Save the Biggest Forests - The Atlantic
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South America - Rainforests, Biodiversity, Ecosystems
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Recognizing Indigenous land rights reduced deforestation in
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Frontiers Bird Extinctions in Brazil's Atlantic Forest and How
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Land use and land cover in the Atlantic Forest biome, Brazil
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Apple's Restore Fund cultivates new roots in the Atlantic Forest
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How long does it take a rainforest to regenerate?
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How Indigenous People Are Restoring Brazil's Atlantic Forest
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Brazil -Where We Work
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Wish You Were Here: The Atlantic Forest Biome And Biodiversity