Frequent forest fires and agricultural expansion are degrading soil health in the southern Brazilian Amazon. This results in ...

Brazil sold exploration rights to 19 oil and gas blocks near the mouth of the Amazon river Tuesday, at the start of an auction slammed by environmentalists months before the ...

Journey deep into the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a place so vast and mysterious that it hides secrets of ancient tribes and forgotten communities. We’ll reveal the untold stories of the hidden ...

Scientists have used clues locked into tree rings to reveal major changes in the Amazon's rainfall cycle over the last 40 ...

The Detroit Zoological Society’s Amazon program equips students with supplies and knowledge—linking conservation and ...

The governments of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have announced their commitment to create a massive multinational ...

Forests are some of the Earth’s most vital ecosystems, playing a crucial role in supporting biodiversity, regulating the climate, and providing resources for countless species, including humans. But ...

Months before hosting the U.N.'s first climate talks held in the Amazon, Brazil is fast-tracking a series of controversial ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but there is some discussion regarding whether or not West Virginia has a ...