Some 30.8 million hectares (119,000 square miles) of vegetation were burned in Brazil in 2024, a 79 percent increase from ...

According to the latest MapBiomas survey, the Cerrado has surpassed the Amazon as Brazil's most deforested biome in 2023 following the damages detected in the region known as Matopiba, which ...

A law passed by legislators in Brazil's largest farm state Mato Grosso that changes the classification of endangered biomes ...

The Pantanal has also lost about 80% of its surface water since 1985, more than any other Brazilian biome. The growth of industrial soya bean farming has driven demand for a waterway, to transport ...

The Spix’s macaw, once thought extinct in the wild, is being successfully reintroduced in Brazil’s Caatinga biome. In ...

The area affected by wildfires in Brazil reached approximately 30.9 million hectares in 2024, an increase of 79% compared to ...

The Pampas are fertile lowlands in the south of Brazil. They have hot summers, cooler winters and rainfall all year round. The vegetation here is largely grasses. Brazil has six biomes.

The burned area is larger than the territory of Italy and the largest since 2019. Most of the Brazilian territory consumed by ...

GZRRC and ACTP have partnered to reintroduce Spix’s Macaws to the wild, with 41 birds transferred to Brazil, marking a ...

Wildfires in Brazil last year consumed a total area larger than all of Italy, a monitor reported on Wednesday, as the coun ...