The Amazon region is a global hotspot of biodiversity and plays a key role in the climate system because of its ability to ...

Atmospheric aerosol particles are essential for the formation of clouds and precipitation, thereby influencing the Earth's energy budget, water cycle, and climate. However, the origin of aerosol ...

The Lula administration has announced plans to increase fines for violators. New report uncovers disturbing factor driving ...

But last year, US President Joe Biden pledged to request Congress to contribute US$500 million to the Amazon Fund over five ...

AN ANCIENT city that was abandoned in the 18th century has finally been unearthed deep inside the Amazon rainforest. Located ...

The rate of deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest fell 30.6% year ... highways and oil drilling at the mouth of the ...

Called the "Angelim Vermelho" or  Dinizia excelsa. It's considered the tallest tree in the tropical Americas at a height of 290 feet.

Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month ...

President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this month when he travels to Brazil as part of a six-day trip to Latin America ...

Now criminals are using ... sprayed on areas of the Amazonian forest where they farmed and collected honey. In June, students and teachers in the rural Amazon town of Belterra were rushed to ...