the shores of the pacific ocean are shrouded, foggy haze at first glance they reminiscent of the amazon jungle amazing corner of the earth is unlike any other region of russia, a special climate, a peculiar relief, a unique flora and fauna, despite the proximity of the ocean, winter. it's cold and long here to survive in this land. not just. the far east really seems to the inhabitants of the central regions of russia, the real edge of the russian land, as the settlers of the 19th century called it, is very distant. here the largest country in the world meets the pacific ocean for 4.500 km stretches, the pacific coast of russia compared to central russia, there are few people living here. maybe that's why nature has been preserved here in its original form. the young marten harza rejoices at the first snow that fell at night, the harza, a very peculiar representative of the marten family, is a tropical species native to southeast asia, the bright color of the harza distinguishes it from all other animals of this region. in primorye, harza settles in dense mixed forests on mountain slopes, usua

amazon meta and twitter. and it was a new discovery deep beneath the jungles of guatemala has shed new light on an ancient civilization. the revelation of a sophisticated road network is prompting archeologists to reevaluate what they know about the mayans fenton. manon has more hidden beneath this dense jungle lies the remnant of an advanced civilization. belated discovery points to a vast network of roads connecting hundreds of settlements, archeologists believe this find will help unlock more mysteries of the mayans. the less yeah. there was part of the society and of the socio political development because it not only connected groups within the same site, but also with the other sites in the region. the discovery was made possible by light are, are light detection and ranging. it works much like radar only uses light instead of radio waves. the technology allows us to see beneath the surface of the jungle, creating a map of the ancient structures below. lighter captured a 1700 acres, kilometers where terrain, exposing all of the built features and their interconnections with hydraulic system, with transportation

amazon. raphael romo has more. >> reporter: they move slowly through the jungle. their weapons are cocked and loaded.they're looking for. illegal logging has been a challenge in brazil for decades. it's gotten worse, experts say, during the last few years when president square bolsonaro was in power. the commander in charge of the unit conducting the raid said the previous government only cared about solving emergency situations but lacked strategic planning to combat deforestation. his team later makes an arrest. in his first speech after taking office on january 1st current president luiz inacio lula da silva said one of his government's goals is to reach zero deforestation in the amazon adding that brazil doesn't need to get rid of its trees to remain an agricultural powerhouse. after a series of massive wildfires in the amazon in august of 2019, then president bolsonaro said his government has zero tolerance not only for crime in general, but for environmental issues. >> that wasn't the case under bolsonaro. during his government, his four years in power we saw deforestation levels increase by 40

amazon part of a major initiative of the brazilly new government and president, who has promised to undo some damage caused under his predecessor's leadership. cnn reports. >> they move slowly through the jungleesn't take long before they find what they're looking for, lake lure logging has been a challenge in brazil for decades but it's gotten worse expert say during the last four years, the when the president was in power, commander in charge of the unit conducting raid said the previous only carried about solving emergency situations but lacked strategic planning to combat defeastation. his team later makes an arrest. in his first speech after taking office on january 1, current president dasilva said one of his government's goal is to reach 0 deforestation in the amazon adding that brazil doesn't need to get rid of trees to remain an agricultural powerhouse, after a series of massive wildfires in the amazon in august of 2019, then president bill son said his government. had zero tolerance for environmental issues. >> that wasn't the case under bolosnaro, during his four years in power, we saw deforestation decrease by 40% so the challenge will be enormous. >> between 2019 and 2022, the fo