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The research team combined data from thousands of studies, mapping where seed-dispersers live, how many seeds they spread, ...
The illegal wildlife trade in the Brazilian Amazon has become increasingly organized and sophisticated. Image courtesy of Transparency International Brazil. Corruption at every level ...
The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, home to an incredible array of wildlife, many of which are predominantly found there. From colorful birds to mysterious mammals, h ...
The Amazon Rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest, is home to some of the most extraordinary and diverse wildlife on the planet. From the colorful macaws and hummingbirds to the ...
You can read about the Amazon forest for years and still not come close to grasping how strange its wildlife really is. The rainforest holds animals that glow, mimic wood, run on water, or carry ...
The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense ...
Over the last two weeks (and for the next five), another intern (David Dorini ’25) and I have been assisting Ph.D. candidate Alex Wiebe in collecting bird and flora survey data. As a part of Professor ...
It protects some 1.1 million hectares of Amazon rainforest. It’s one of the most biodiverse forests on the planet—and the Napo River is the artery pumping life into its heart.
From jaguars and ocelots to anteaters and capybara, most land-based mammals living in the Brazilian Amazon are threatened by climate change and the projected savannization of the region. That’s ...