Why the Agouti’s Bad Memory Saves the Brazil Nut Tree

↠ When talking about the Amazon, you can’t do it without thinking about deforestation. Check out how forests can be protected and restored: The Brazil nut tree is one of the tallest trees in the Amazon rainforest. Its large nut capsules weigh up to 2kg and can be cracked by just one animal: the agouti. The tree and the rodent help sustain one another – but the Brazil nut has some other surprising partnerships, too. Learn more about this jungle giant at the heart of a unique circle of life. The natural world contains many unusual relationships like these ones – check out our playlist to see more: 📺 🔔 Subscribe for loads more stories: Thanks for watching, and happy holidays! #terramatters #agouti #brazilnut #poisondartfrog