The Peruaçu Caves in Brazil's Minas Gerais State have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for their ...

For millions of years, tree species have spread from the Amazon to Atlantic rainforests across a region that’s too arid for ...

Created in 1999, the Peruaçu Caves National Park in Minas Gerais covers an area of 56,448 hectares and encompasses three ...

Landscape degradation drives metal bioaccumulation in bats from Atlantic Forest cacao region, Brazil. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31 (55), 63819-63833. doi: 10.1007/s11356-024 ...

Watch the video to explore the efforts to restore the Atlantic Forest and the balance between conservation and development in this ecologically significant region.

Earn four credits this May by experiencing Brazil’s Atlantic Forest on this exciting CU Boulder Education Abroad Global Seminar. Obtain hands-on experience in the principles and practice of ...

Specialists from the Federal University of São Paulo examined records of floods, storms, and landslides from 1991 to 2023.

A new species of miniaturized flea-toad was found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It is smaller than a human fingernail and sings ...

Sonia Ferreira's two-story house with a pool and garden on the Brazilian coast was yet another casualty of the advancing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, pushed higher by climate change.