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FILE – In this photo shot from a television screen provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and ...
DNA analysis indicates these bats may be members of a new ... been recorded in the Ecuadorian Andes or found outside the Amazon rainforest, according to an April 11 study published in the peer ...
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 change. A warming climate ...
Indigenous peoples forced from the Amazon rainforest are finally getting the legal power to return—and it’s not only about justice. Under their stewardship, the forests can thrive. In 2025 ...
Biden flew from Lima, Peru, to Manaus, Brazil, the largest city in the Amazon, to meet with local leaders working to preserve the rainforest. He was to head afterward to Rio de Janeiro for a ...
The Amazon rainforest is seen from a plane flying from the city of Manicore to Manaus in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, on June 10, 2022. Archaeologists have discovered a lost colonial city in the ...
Large parts of the Amazon’s iconic rainforest are nearing an irreversible "tipping point" and collapse in less than 30 years due to deforestation and climate change, scientists warn in a new ...
A harpy eagle soars over the Amazon rainforest. Keystone species are called such because ... Bats are the ecosystem engineers, only coming out at night. Fruit bats, or flying foxes, consume nectar, ...
Stop by for programs about bats, fantastic fossils and more at the National Museum of Natural History Ellyn Lapointe A tent-making bat takes a bite out of a fig fruit in Panama. Merlin Tuttle ...
August was another month of relatively good news for the Amazon rainforest: The rate of deforestation ... Berenguer calls it “low-hanging fruit” that largely revolved around getting back ...