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

Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...

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

An international group of scholars has recently discovered and proved that one civilization in the Amazon successfully ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

Advocates worry Trump's return may reduce US aid for Amazon rainforest protection, impacting Indigenous communities and ...

With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...

An extensive new exhibition at the CCCB in Barcelona takes a look at the art, culture, biodiversity and history of the Amazon ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

Researchers identified microbes in Amazonian peatlands crucial to carbon cycling. These microorganisms stabilize or release carbon, affecting climate change. Environmental shifts threaten their ...

Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.