By Mongabay.com In a small stretch of the Atlantic Forest in southern Brazil lives a bright-orange species of frog that’s new ...

By Sibélia Zanon Restoration in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is finding success on private lands, according to a newly published ...

Scientists have found a new orange toad species in Brazil that is so small it fits on the tip of a pencil, highlighting the ...

MINAS GERAIS, Brazil — Serra do Brigadeiro State Park in Minas Gerais, Brazil, is not only a stunning natural haven but also home to Iracambi, a dedicated NGO focused on conservation and environmental ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few ...

In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, Mauricio Ruiz has turned his love for nature into action. In Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, Mauricio Ruiz has turned his love for nature into action by working with the ...

A new species of tiny frog no bigger than a pencil tip has been discovered. The bright orange amphibian was spotted in the ...

A Mongabay feature on Indigenous-led reforestation efforts in southeastern Brazil’s Atlantic Forest has been longlisted for the environmental reporting category of the 2025 One World Media Awards, a ...

Two “lost species” of trees rediscovered in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest in Rio de Janeiro, according to a study. Getty Images/iStockphoto Two “lost species” not seen for decades have been rediscovered, ...

This species is deaf to its own advertising calls, relying on visual cues like vocal sac inflation, mouth gaping, and arm ...