In a small stretch of the Atlantic Forest in southern Brazil lives a bright-orange species of frog that’s new to science, ...

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

From Rio's granite peaks to Ilha Grande's emerald anchorages, Brazil's coastline is a pure paradise of rhythm and rainforest.

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

A new species of pumpkin toadlet, almost the size of a pencil tip, has been discovered in the damp leaf litter of Brazil's ...

From an elusive jaguar to an industrious beaver, photographers captured iconic animal moments around the world.

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

Filmed in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, the golden lion tamarin is one of the most striking and endangered primates on Earth.

Anyone seeing a white jacaranda (Jacaranda puberula), also known as caroba, blooming in the sandbank forest might assume that ...

A new species of frog from Brazil’s Atlantic Forest has been named in honor of President Lula. The article describing the specimen’s characteristics was published in the journal PLOS One.

Now scientists have formally described it as a new species: Brachycephalus lulai, a pumpkin toadlet found only in a small ...

Deep in the mountains of southern Brazil, a bright orange frog, just over a centimeter long, hops into the spotlight.