The elders also highlighted the imagery of symbolically significant animals, such as anacondas, jaguars, bats and herons, as ...

According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, ...

Over the last century, the Amazon rainforest -- which covers nearly 40 percent of South America -- has lost about 20 percent of its area to deforestation, due to the spread of agriculture and ...

During some convective storms, downdrafts can have enough force to snap or completely uproot trees in a phenomenon known as ...

The White House says President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Falls to Lowest Since 2015 By Lisandra Paraguassu and Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) -Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months ...

Vast swaths of Amazon rainforest and large meandering rivers dominate the horizon — visual reminders of the importance of nature in tackling climate change. The city, however, tells a different ...

As the COP29 climate talks started Monday in Azerbaijan, an Indigenous leader half a world away is literally towering over ...

An international team has now investigated how a change in Atlantic circulation would impact the Amazon Rain Forest. The Earth's climate system is highly complex and its components, which include ...

However, the origin of aerosol particles in pristine air over the Amazon rainforest during the wet season is poorly understood. A new study reveals that rainfall regularly induces bursts of newly ...