The Pulse of the Atlantic Forest

The Pulse of the Atlantic Forest

2015 | 52 minutes |

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Director: Rafael Guadolupe

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The threat of global warming is looming large and little is being done by man to stop it. Forests are making way for commercial spaces thus endangering the environment and various species of animals. The Serra do Mar State Park in São Paulo, Brazil, is one of the largest continuous areas of Atlantic forest and home to home to many rare species like the miniaturized froglet and the Atlantic Royal Flycatcher. See this region in all its glory, and discover never-seen-before creatures facing extinction because of human activities.

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