Brazil's right-wing government will extend the military's deployment to fight destruction of the Amazon rainforest by five months through April 2021 from its previous November end date, Vice President ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels have boosted the growth of trees in the Amazon rainforest over the past few decades, but it is ...

Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged in October and the number of blazes is up 25% in the first 10 months of 2020, compared to a year ago, data from government space research agency Inpe showed ...

Due to Henry Ford’s dedication, the area first prospered as a hub for rubber production, but it didn't last long.

We used to think that deforestation in the Amazon would dry out the local climate, but the effects may be even more extreme ...

Experience the Amazon Rainforest from above, where vibrant wildlife and dense green canopy stretch across Brazil’s vast ...

The Indigenous leader on the threats to his Kayapó tribe, why ancestral knowledge matters — and the meaning behind his ...

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...

Atxu Marima survived the flu that killed his family after a jaguar attack drove them from their Indigenous group in the Amazon -- but he cannot return for fear of ...

Forming sustainable research partnerships with Indigenous peoples requires trust and mutual benefit, say microbiome ...

LEGISLATIVE AGENDA. THE GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER IS BRINGING A NEW ECOSYSTEM TO THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. THE CENTER IS BUILDING A RAIN FOREST COMPLETE WITH ANIMALS NOT FOUND IN ECOSYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA ...

On Oct. 7 in Brazil’s National Congress in Brasília, lawmakers, Indigenous leaders and civil society representatives gathered ...