2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome ...

Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight ...

The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some ...

You’re engulfed in waves of steam and sweating buckets and there’s no cool water anywhere,” Kenneth Feeley, a professor at ...

Indigenous peoples forced from the Amazon rainforest are finally getting the legal power to return—and it’s not only about justice. Under their stewardship, the forests can thrive. In 2025, a ...

The Amazon is now facing its worst drought on record, coupled with rising wildfires, a global trend as the world becomes ...

The rainforest in the Amazon basin transpires vast amounts of gaseous isoprene. Until now, it was assumed that this molecule is not transported far up into the atmosphere, as it rapidly declines ...

News earlier this year that Asian clothing factories supplying H&M and Zara were buying cotton linked to deforestation and ...

Researchers in Peru's Amazon rainforest discovered 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse with webbed feet.

Dozens of environmental nonprofits issued a manifesto Thursday condemning new laws in Brazilian states that threaten to ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the 'lungs of ... In total, it covers around 11% of the Earth's land surface - and produces around 21% of the oxygen in our atmosphere. This means the Taiga ...