The Amazon Rainforest is facing accelerating threats from deforestation, illegal mining, and climate change jeopardizing one ...

The accelerated degradation of the Brazilian Amazon, primarily due to fires, has overshadowed the significant reduction in ...

Peatlands cover just a fraction of Earth's surface, but store huge amounts of carbon. In the Peruvian Amazon, one of these ...

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary secrets—and some beautiful ones too A look inside the rainforest The Amazon ...

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, published in Nature ...

While deforestation completely removes native vegetation cover, degradation weakens forests without destroying them entirely ...