Did you know the Amazon rainforest is called the “lungs of ... It also has over 1,000 bird species, more than 500 reptiles, ...

Germán Chávez is no stranger to the Amazon rain forest, where he says "one can't help but get excited" by all the reptiles and amphibians that he has made a career out of studying. But when he ...

Rich fauna The Amazon Rainforest is home to around 427 mammal species, 1,300 bird species, 378 species of reptiles, and more than 400 species of amphibians, and counting. Many of the wildlife ...

A new canopy crane lets travelers view the rainforest treetops like ... noting anywhere from 60 to 90 percent of Amazon life, including primates, reptiles, and thousands of insects, reside at ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to understand how the rainforest might respond to a drier future. The ...