A team of wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, in Brazil, working with a colleague from the ...

As dawn sunlight seeped through the canopy of the Amazon rainforest, a colorful creature with “toxic skin” climbed down ...

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Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse ...

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Slaughterhouses that agreed to a settlement with Brazilian prosecutors were far more likely to obey environmental laws banning the purchase of cattle from illegally ...

Over time, new species and even larger individuals are being discovered. Recently, a gigantic anaconda was spotted deep in the Amazon rainforest. A video has gone viral on social media showing the ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

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