Where the River Bends: Mapping Change in the Amazon
The Amazon is changing, not just in the trees that fall, but in the patterns that satellites reveal, the scars seen from space, and the silent shifts in regrowth and resilience.
This student-led docuseries follows a research journey into the heart of the Amazon Basin, combining fieldwork, geospatial analysis, and storytelling to uncover how land use is transforming one of Earth’s most vital ecosystems.
From satellite data to soil, this series maps the tension between disturbance and recovery, through the eyes of a student scientist learning how to see change, one pixel at a time.
The forest is shifting and the change is written in the land.
This is Where the River Bends, a student-led docuseries exploring land use change in the Amazon through satellite data, GIS analysis, and fieldwork on the ground.
What can pixels from space reveal about a rainforest under pressure?
What stories emerge when research meets real life in one of the world’s most vital ecosystems?
Join the journey, from maps to mud, data to discovery.
Episode 1
The Amazon jungle is a realm of vibrant life, with its intricate ecosystem supporting a myriad of species. This docuseries episode offers a serene journey through the heart of nature, showcasing the lush greenery and stunning beauty of the Amazon. Get ready to explore the depths of the Amazon jungle, where winding rivers meet breathtaking scenery. Witness the delicate ecosystem balance and the incredible resilience of this vital biome. Experience the Amazon like never before, a true nature documentary.