Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...

Nonprofit advocates said the loss of U.S. foreign aid would impede but not stop their efforts to protect the Amazon and the ...

According to the Amazon Environmental Research Institute, last year, vegetation loss in the country's second-largest biome ...

Brazilian Amazon states are leading an offensive against environmental regulations in the Amazon and beyond. The movement ...

As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

The Amazon is renowned for its cultural diversity, particularly the ethnic diversity of its Indigenous nations, but also the ...

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

This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...

A survey by the Institute of Mankind and the Environment of the Amazon (Imazon) examined over 3,500 lawsuits filed by the ...

In highly deforested landscapes and degraded forests, large-seeded big trees are losing out to opportunistic, fast-growing ...

Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil soared 85% in 2019, compared with the previous year, official data showed Tuesday. The 9,166 square kilometers cleared was the highest ...

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...