In the dry season when rain is scarce, up to 70 per cent of rainfall in the Amazon comes from this moisture-recycling generated by the forest itself. This raises a key question: where do the trees ...

Brazil’s environmental authorities announced a major operation that seized around 7,000 illegal head of cattle in the Amazon on Thursday.

Members of Peru’s Mashco Piro tribe have been seen entering another Indigenous groups village in the Amazon as a logging ...

A major study shows Amazon and Andes forests are failing to adapt to climate change, raising alarms for biodiversity and ...

How can a new method for getting an accurate count of the endangered giant South American river turtle help other species in ...

Leaders from South America's Amazon nations have gathered in Colombia to agree on a joint plan to protect the rainforest.

A new study published today by Wake Forest University and an international team of scientists reveals that tree communities ...

An international law enforcement operation has disrupted criminal networks working in the Amazon rainforest. The multicountry initiative, Operation Green Shield, was led by the United Arab ...

Amazon Orb Weaver: Master of Geometric Perfection Amazon Orb Weaver: Master of Geometric Perfection (image credits: pixabay) The Amazon orb weaver transforms the rainforest into a living art gallery, ...

This article explores 11 of the most fascinating animals you might encounter during a journey through this magnificent rainforest, creatures that showcase the incredible diversity and evolutionary ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense ...