https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8 Guillermo Caballero en-us 2018-02-13 18:03:51 UTC 2024-11-10 08:26:43 UTC hello@padlet.com gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231195002 Plans to drill for oil near the newly discovered Amazon Reef one of the largest in the world have been attacked by leading scientists, conservationists and explorers.]]> 2018-02-13 18:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231195002 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231201866 Scientists have found energetic coral reef biological system close to the mouth of the Amazon River.]]> 2018-02-13 18:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231201866 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231635053 2018-02-14 18:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231635053 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231638482 2018-02-14 18:14:33 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231638482 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231640995 The Amazon reef lies at the mouth of the Amazon river basin, along the northern coast of Brasil. The reef is 9,500 km bordering three Brazilian states. Fishes like the Alligator Gar, Apapa, Arapaima, Aruana, Bicuda, and the Jucunda live in the Amazon reef. ]]> 2018-02-14 18:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231640995 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231647969 Oil companies are currently trying to drill into the reef for oil.]]> 2018-02-14 18:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231647969 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231653480 Brazil reject offer from the French to drill in the reef for oil.]]> 2018-02-14 18:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/231653480 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232046016 People around the world are signing a petition to protect the reef, and now over 1.6 million people have signed the petition. ]]> 2018-02-15 17:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232046016 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232051979 The Amazon reef is located in the mouth of the Amazon river]]> 2018-02-15 17:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232051979 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232055236 At a depth of 80 meters, the pilot pauses to record large mounds of coral covered in rainbow-colored pygmy angelfish, wrasses and parrotfish. There are sponges 30ft long.]]> 2018-02-15 18:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232055236 gcaballero760 https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232057520 Oil companies planning to drill into the Amazon reef to get oil.The Brazilian government has estimated that the Foz de Amazonas, or Amazon Mouth area, could hold 15.6bn barrels of oil. A consortium of oil companies led by French giant Total, and including BP and Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras, snapped up five exploration blocks in the area when they were auctioned off in 2013.]]> 2018-02-15 18:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gcaballero760/mr0jm9k0ukq8/wish/232057520