New study discovers 81 lost human settlements in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay
Apr 2, 2018, 6:56 am180 pts
Archaeologists have over the past few decades uncovered a growing body of evidence suggesting the pre-Columbian Amazon was not the sparsely populated, pristine rainforest it was widely believed to have been. Now, new research adds to this evidence. By looking at satellite images of a previously unexplored part…

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