Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

Deforestation remains the top culprit paired with several destructive human activities behind Amazon's devastation.

A researcher’s quest to preserve tracts of the Amazon basin leads him into wild adventure.

Murata created an eight-part documentary series, “A Story Told from the Shoulders of Another Rainforest Culture,” focusing on ...

According to the Associated Press, Brazil's largest soy producers have adhered to a pledge known as the "soy moratorium" for ...

U.S. forests have stored unprecedented levels of carbon in recent years, driven by a mix of climate forces and human land-use ...

Once destined for the priesthood, Edson Abreu dos Santos now shepherds volunteers to tackle Amazon’s fire crisis.

The world’s climate math increasingly hinges on a surprisingly specific variable: whether the Amazon’s biggest trees are left ...

“In a community-based conservation system, if everything is built correctly, then not only is there no overhunting, there is ...

What we eat and how we grow our food matters, not just for our own health but also that of our planet, a global report finds.

A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the ...

In Eunápolis, in the south of the Brazilian state of Bahia, the clearing of Atlantic Forest for agriculture started centuries ...