The Amazon rainforest could turn into the driest savanna in the next hundred years due to the combined effects of natural and ...

A new study published today by Wake Forest University and an international team of scientists reveals that tree communities ...

As deforestation and climate change threaten to transform the Amazon, there is growing concern that the ecosystem may be ...

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in ...

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in ...

The Amazon is the world's largest rainforest. It harbors immense biodiversity and plays a crucial role in the global climate ...

When you take the name of the Amazon Rainforest, it almost seems like an enigma. From snakes that go beyond three storey ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of the Amazon rainforest to ease travel for attendees.

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest – spanning 6.9 million square kilometres (2.72 million square miles) across nine countries and covering around 40% of the South American continent.

A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is ...