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The largest river on Earth is actually in the sky - Iseult Gillespie

The largest river on Earth is actually in the sky - Iseult Gillespie

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Explore the Amazon rainforest s flying rivers, and dig into why these invisible waterways are essential to life on Earth. The largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon, exists between two rivers but not in the way you might think. At ground level, the Amazon River and its tributaries weave their path. But above the canopy, bigger waterways are on the move. These flying rivers are almost invisible, but are essential to life on Earth. Iseult Gillespie explores how this crucial system keeps the rainforest alive.
Date: 2023-12-12

Comments and reviews: 9


I saw a quote recently, I'm paraphrasing. why would you assume giving land back to Indigenous people means displacing others? Many have become so poisoned by the idea of land ownership Vis a Vis colonisation as opposed to land stewardship by Indigenous people
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I just love this cute and peaceful aesthetic animation. This would be my favourite of all episodes I loved it Ted It was so relaxing that it didn't even feel like I was learning something that I found boring in my schools.
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loved this combination of an ecology and culture lesson! the description of the sky rivers themselves did make me think though, what differentiates this process from that of clouds?
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The World wasting money on the possibility of living on Mars while destroying the Earth.
The Earth is beautiful. We just need to leave it to repair itself.

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This proves that keeping our trees around is essential to getting water around and to life on this planet. Destroy the trees we truly destroy ourselves.
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If I jumped in the river, I would probably drown. No matter how struggle and strive, I ll never get out of this world alive. Hank Williams Sr
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Exploring the celestial wonders, where rivers of clouds flow across the expansive canvas of the sky nature's masterpiece above and below.
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But you know what, let them have deserts. I m from east Africa and it s pretty dry most places. They ll know the importance of rainfall
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Nature is the real wealth, humans and our money will come and go. Nature was before we came and will be after we are gone.
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