Saimiri Monkey in Brazil

Saimiri monkey (Macaco da Mao de Ouro-Golden hand Macaco). Greenpeace document a number of areas in the Amazon, looking at people, natural wildlife and the impact that the soya industry is having on the rainforest landscape.

Unique identifier: GP0PD7

Type: Image

Shoot date: 17/02/2006

Locations: Amazonas, Brazil

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Daniel Beltrá

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Amazon Deforestation Documentation in Brazil

Greenpeace document a number of geographical locations in the Amazon, looking at the impacts of deforestation on various aspects of forest life. They look at people, natural wildlife and the landscape which has drastically altered as huge areas are cleared to meet agricultural demand. Soya plantations are the leading cause of deforestation in the region.

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