The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

In Manaus, a sprawling city of more than 2 million, the depth of the Rio Negro, a major branch of the Amazon River, reached ...

Forests flanking Brazil’s rivers act as “highways” that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for millions of years, new research shows.

Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests. DNA ...

Carlos Nobre, a Brazilian climate scientist and leading researcher studying the Amazon rainforest, said he didn’t see Trump continuing that commitment. He also said he is concerned about Trump ...

Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and animals, the Amazon rainforest ... the Amazon is in Brazil, but the Amazon ...

lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of Belem are turning heads—and may soon turn off would-be attendees from the first such meeting in the Amazon rainforest. With a shortage of housing and ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

Brazil captivates visitors with its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, the vast Amazon rainforest, the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, and the energetic Carnival festival. The country also ...

Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Microsoft will pay to restore parts of Brazil’s Amazon and Atlantic forests in exchange for hundreds of ...