Global demand for critical minerals, used to build drones and electric cars, is surging, setting of a new wave of criminality ...

How long would it take for the world’s largest rainforest to burn down? If we don’t do anything to stop it, we’ll soon find ...

A new study has found that 60% of the Amazon remains hidden. It suggests the region has unknown tribes and species we are yet ...

A controversial geoengineering approach may help the Amazon rainforest store more carbon, but the benefits come with risks.

Rainforest animals share alarm calls across species, creating a fast-moving warning network that helps them survive predators.

Amazon Rainforest Day, first celebrated in 2008, aims to raise awareness about the importance of Earth’s largest rainforest. There is a place where the Amazon meets the Andes, where forests climb the ...

Three new studies highlight the Amazon rainforest’s critical but vulnerable role in climate regulation, revealing nutrient ...

Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

From legendary predators to playful river mammals and dazzling birds, these animals have become symbols of the Amazon’s wild ...