the Amazon Rainforest is home to about 10% of all the known animal species in the world. Imagine a place bustling with diverse life forms ranging from jaguars prowling the forest floor to pink ...

From bustling metropolises surrounded by dramatic mountain backdrops to islands teeming with biodiversity, these are the top ...

It’s amazing, it’s amazing! I have no other word to describe it.” That’s how biologist Marcos Roberto de Brito defines the ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest, too, accounts for a significant portion (51.94%) of wildfires in the Brazilian biomes. In recent years, this area ...

The potentially catastrophic slowdown of a critical ocean current due to climate change may have one upside: it could help prop up the Amazon rainforest in the face of rising temperatures.

LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are surrounded by a jagged shoreline that ...

Thousands of residents are at risk of losing their homes in the Amazon rainforest due to terrifying sinkholes. The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon ...