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 ...

Between January and October, more than 37 million acres of Brazil’s Amazon burned — an area larger than the state of ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate ...

Amazon rainforest, plagued by severe wildfires and extreme drought. These conditions intensified deforestation, largely ...

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 ...

“The Amazon rainforest alone is responsible for over a quarter of these emissions,” explains atmospheric researcher Professor Joachim Curtius from Goethe University Frankfurt. So far, it was ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the 'lungs of the Earth' because this vast biome produces about 6% of the Earth's oxygen. However, many people would be amazed to learn that it's not the ...

Astonishing new photos from Brazil’s Amazon rainforest give a glimpse of a prosperous, never-before-seen indigenous community living near the Bolivian border, according to a report. The images ...

Healthy rainforest biomes are rich in biodiversity. It means lots of different plants and animals live there. Rainforests like the Amazon have lots of natural resources and are also a source of ...

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 ...