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Bacterium discovered in the Amazon is closely related to Andean species that causes human bartonellosis

A new species of bacteria of the genus Bartonella has been found in the Amazon National Park in the state of Pará, Brazil, in phlebotomine insects, also known as sand flies. This type of insect is ...

Fearless New-To-Science Bird Species Discovered In The Amazon Mountains

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...