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 is a wild and wonderful place. There are ...

For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...

A Brazilian biologist is now working to make the rainforest safer for the many primate species that call it home, CNN ...

Plants transport water from the soils via ... "Just using one indicator to assess the future of the Amazon rainforest isn't ...

This is the Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest on Earth. Oh, it's really raining and very warm! Plants grow well here because it's so hot and wet. This tree has its own microhabitat.

New research has found 38 percent of the remaining Amazon has been degraded by human actions, including forest fires, logging, and extreme drought.

In 2024, record-breaking blazes scorched millions of hectares of native vegetation in the Amazon Rainforest and other biodiversity-rich biomes. The measure, decreed by environment minister Marina ...