Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it, they're making people sick. It's an idea ...

The Amazon was approaching a "point of no return" of 20 to 25 percent vegetation loss at which it "ceases to sustain itself as a rainforest," said Bruno Ferreira, a researcher at the MapBiomas ...

A fallen tree reveals seven burial urns in the Brazilian Amazon: human remains, fish, and turtles found in giant pots.

A documentary chronicles how four children survived for 40 days—and were finally rescued—after their plane went down in the ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the lungs of the planet because its trees help to regulate the global climate by ...

The team, with the Missouri State University Center for Archaeological Research, will travel to Brazil this fall.

New study finds well-preserved areas of Amazon rainforest occupied and managed by Indigenous peoples show lower incidences of ...

In the video, which was shared by the Climate Insiders account (@climate_insiders), you can hear the crashing sounds of a ...

Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has shrunk by an area as big as Spain over four decades and is nearing a dangerous tipping point, according to monitoring data released today. The Amazon was approaching a ...

As Mongabay reported, Brazil's federal court overturned a recent suspension of the 2006 moratorium late last month. The ...

For decades the world’s largest rainforest has been getting drier. A new study published in Nature Communications ...

Lost In The Jungle' from Oscar winners Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin recounts the Amazon survival story of four siblings ...