A new study reveals that gold mining in the Amazon alters the soil and dries out the land, preventing forest regeneration.

Due to Henry Ford’s dedication, the area first prospered as a hub for rubber production, but it didn't last long.

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...

As the deforestation gap widens, a progress report shows that agriculture and wildfires continue to decimate forests despite ...

The Amazon rainforest is like nowhere else on the planet. But so is the Lacandón Jungle, and it's right here in Mexico!

Trees of all sizes across the Amazon rainforest are getting fatter due to climate change, a new study shows. Rising carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentrations in the atmosphere have created a more ...

International leaders will gather this November in the heart of the Amazon rainforest as Belém, Brazil, hosts COP30.

New study finds well-preserved areas of Amazon rainforest occupied and managed by Indigenous peoples show lower incidences of multiple diseases in the regions around them ...

Ecologists discovered the tallest tree in the Amazon – and it was nearly 50 percent taller than the previous record holder.

"We're part of this natural world, and so we must defend it," he said. Santiago Manuin, one of the most celebrated defenders of Peru's Amazon rainforest and the leader of the Awajún tribe, whose vast ...

Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a ...