Mercury concentrations in fig trees could provide useful information about mining activity in the rainforest over time ...

The amendment eliminates the requirement that landowners or companies get state authorization before converting forested land ...

The team captured two Furipterus horrens — a type of “thumbless bat”— marking the first time the species has ever been recorded in the Ecuadorian Andes or found outside the Amazon rainforest, ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about ...

A major section of Kancha Gachibowli Forest in Telangana was cleared for an IT park, sparking outrage among ecologists and students over its vital ecological role and the irreversible environmental ...

Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” eyes scanned the surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one looking. Passing ...

Researchers hiked into the Amazon rainforest in northern Ecuador and Peru in 2019 to search for some very specific frogs, known as nurse frogs, according to a study published March 21 in the peer ...