Research shows that wetlands in the Brazilian savanna store more carbon than Amazonian forests (IMAGE)

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Research shows that wetlands in the Brazilian savanna store more carbon than Amazonian forests

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The Cerrado, the second-largest biome in South America and the most biodiverse savanna in the world, is known as the “cradle of waters” (photo: Paulo Bernardino)

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Paulo Bernardino

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