Mercury pollution accumulated in trees could offer a new way to keep tabs on destructive gold mining operations in the Amazon rainforest. “We could potentially see whether mining is starting to ramp ...

The ongoing destruction threatens the survival of a critical species. Experts raise alarm after satellite images reveal mass ...

Amazon is launching 27 satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) next week, kicking off its years-in-the-making plan to set up a ...

Amazon and United Launch Alliance set April 9 as the date for the first launch of full-scale satellites for Amazon's Project ...

Brazil’s plans to build ports and roads to help move grains, beef and iron ore from the rainforest echo a development vision ...

Researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP), at its Tupã campus in Brazil, have developed and tested a new geospatial ...

Ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, developers are carving a four-lane highway through protected tracts of the ...

Among his most impactful projects is Mined Amazon, a real-time map that continuously tracks illegal mining requests in Indigenous lands and conservation zones, shedding light on environmental threats ...

Claim: The photo shows a sharp divide between the city of Manaus and the lush Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Fact: The image is AI-generated. While Manaus is indeed bordered by the Amazon rainforest, ...