Rainforests are often called the "world's largest pharmacy" because a quarter of natural medicines have been discovered ...

New Guinea is home to at least 5% of the world's animal and plant species, including unique wildlife like tree-climbing kangaroos ...

A man camping in the Amazon rainforest shared the moment he was woken up by leaf cutter ants ripping apart his tent. Conservationist Paul Rosolie was resting in the world's largest rainforest when ...

The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...

Joe Biden will announce new conservation efforts and funding when he becomes the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon on Sunday.