In 2024, Mongabay investigative reporter Fernanda Wenzel traveled to one of the most dangerous spots in the Brazilian Amazon ...

By Mark J. Plotkin Having studied the healing plants and peoples of tropical South America for well over four decades, I am ...

Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a century on Monday as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made progress on a pledge to rein in the ...

A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser, and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is what ...

As the holidays approach and island life begins to explore another winter season, a rapidly growing trend is circulating through our communities.

Biden boosts U.S. backing for Amazon conservation fund Amazon conservation key to mitigating climate change Trump vows to roll back policies on climate, environment MANAUS, Brazil, Nov 17 (Reuters) - ...