In Brazil, large swaths of the rainforest were draped in smoke in August from fires raging across the Amazon, Cerrado ...

Governments have historically viewed the Amazon as an area to be exploited, with little regard for sustainability or the ...

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

A series of incredible images are the very first sighting of a reclusive Amazon rainforest tribe that has remained hidden from the rest of the world. The images - captured by automatic cameras in ...

For a month, Conversation Ecologist Dr. Lesley De Souza and Environmental Social Scientist Dr. Elliott Oakley worked in the ...

A Nov. 17 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) shows President Joe Biden standing behind a lectern in a rainforest then ... just wandered off into the Amazon. Remember how we lied (sic ...

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 ...

The study site is protected by Indigenous Asháninka people as sacred land, but the forest still faces threats from nearby deforestation and fires, reflecting broader challenges across the Amazon.

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

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

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest ... the food given to cows may be grown on destroyed rainforest land. The environmental organisation Greenpeace has called out fast food giants ...

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 ...