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

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

Visitors to the Amazon who expect a "Discovery Channel-like experience" with "jaguars in every tree" and "anacondas on every ...

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

Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading government cost reduction in the new administration, said the humanitarian agency, ...

Found predominantly in the lush rainforests of Central and South America, these gentle creatures embody a unique survival strategy that seems almost paradoxical—thriving in the fast-paced, competitive ...

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, towers over the crowns of the forest. The tree shapes the myths of the ...

A hemisphere away, the Amazon rainforest continues to reel from its ... The Amazon biome enables all life on Earth. It is a key example of a ”planetary common” playing an essential role ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

Each species within this rich tapestry of life offers solutions to a myriad of biological challenges, any one of which holds the potential to bring about transformative breakthroughs and generate ...

They fear Donald Trump’s second administration will bring nothing good for the Amazon rainforest. Besides Trump’s Day 1 move to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, they fear he’ll cut ...