The health of the Amazon forest and river are intertwined. By storing carbon, the forest can be a key part of climate solutions but plans for expanding hydropower could undermine that climate solution ...

Savannah was among 25 U.S. cities in attendance at COP30, the 30th annual two-week conference hosted by the United Nations ...

Dr. Magali Nehemy stood on the banks of the Tapajós River in the Amazon rainforest when the community's chief—a man in his ...

A new Tulane University study published in Science Advances sheds light on how floods influence the way rivers move, offering ...

Munduruku people in Brazil are battling miscarriages and loss of sight and sound, a community leader tells Sky News.

The Amazon is the most powerful river in the world. With an average discharge of over 209,000 m³/s, it pours 20% of all global freshwater into the ocean. Learn about its massive 6,400 km length and 7 ...

Olegario Sánchez Pinto, 74, wakes up at 7 a.m. every day to complete all the tasks he must perform as a member of the ...

A floating plaza designed by Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati and US firm Höweler + Yoon Architecture has anchored in ...

Every Nov. 29 is International Jaguar Day, created to raise awareness about threats the jaguar (Panthera onca) faces, ...

Shifting politics, intensive lobbying and surging disinformation online have undermined international efforts to respond to ...

Across the river in the city of Belem where the U.N. COP30 climate talks were taking place, the need to protect forests has ...

Highway projects bring destruction to the rainforest and surrounding ecosystems in South America. One connecting Brazil and ...