Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants ... of rainforest are being decimated daily, and while trees in the Amazon ...

The rainforest in the Amazon basin transpires ... a group of substances found in tree resins and essential oils. The primary and most abundant molecule is isoprene. Plants worldwide are estimated ...

The Amazon Rainforest The Amazon Rainforest is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," due to its vast capacity to ...

For thousands of years, the inhabitants of the Brazilian rainforest have been using medicinal plants. But this knowledge is in danger of disappearing. Leticia Yawanawa has an ambitious plan ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.

Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.

millions of animal species and more than 16,000 plant species. Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy. In the fight against pollution, your favourite seafood may play a ...