Trees and forests are often described as the lungs of the Earth because of their important role in removing pollutants such as carbon dioxide from the environment. New research from the University of ...

Discover Brazil's vast history – from World Cup wins to political turmoil – along with a deep dive into geography facts, ...

Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku have adopted a $300 billion annual global finance target to help poorer nations deal with the impacts ...

New research from the University of Bonn in Germany and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil has analyzed regional health ... Aerial photo of burning Amazon rainforest in April 2024.Image: ...

The task at hand was nothing short of grueling.  In the depths of the Amazon Rainforest earlier this year, it was a mad ...

Archaeologists have discovered a lost Portuguese settlement from the 18th century in the Amazon Rainforest using LiDAR ...

Dutch researcher and tree expert Hans ter Steege is the founder of the Amazon Tree Diversity Network, which brings together ...

Previously known only from historical maps, the city was discovered in the modern Brazilian state of Rondônia.

President Biden addressed the press from Manaus, Brazil, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation on climate change and the preservation of the Amazon rainforest. Highlighting Brazil’s ...

Traditionally, taking inventory of the species in a rainforest requires sending in a team of experts with field guides and binoculars for a multi-day expedition. But the devastating pace of the ...

President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon on Sunday and made a call for future generations to protect the ...

The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump ...