There’s a reason they warned you never to travel alone in the Amazon. As you go deeper into the rainforest, you start to feel ...

Researchers say their findings highlight just how important tropical rainforests are in our ongoing efforts to address ...

Local patrols in the Amazon are leading a conservation success story, protecting forests and wildlife against growing threats ...

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Discover seven giant rainforest animals from gorillas to black caimans and learn how these massive species survive in lush ...

Tree trunks in the Amazon are getting 3.3% thicker every decade as the plants absorb extra carbon dioxide, suggesting they ...

The Amazon rainforest, often referred to as “the lungs of the planet,” has seen a record-setting wave of wildfires that sparked international outcry and led to mounting pressure against Brazil’s ...

Since taking office in 2019, far-right Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has presided over record levels of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. He loosened laws and regulations meant to protect the ...