Tree trunks in the Amazon are getting 3.3% thicker every decade as the plants absorb extra carbon dioxide, suggesting they ...

The Amazon rainforest, long perceived as a pristine wilderness, is now being unveiled as a cradle of ancient garden towns.

A study found that the average size of trees in the Amazon was increasing steadily, likely the result of their height ...

A team of nearly 100 researchers found the average tree size in the massive rainforest has increased by more than 3 percent ...

Local patrols in the Amazon are leading a conservation success story, protecting forests and wildlife against growing threats ...

Scientists found that climate change has been increasing the size of larger trees in the Amazon by about 3 percent per decade ...

Local deforestation reduces rainfall in the Amazon rainforest wheres global climate change is the main factor for the ...

An unexpected region of the Amazon is at the forefront of rapid growth in climate extremes, a new report reveals. The central ...

Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it, they're making people sick. It's an idea Indigenous people have lived by for thousands of years. Now a new study in the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in ...

A new study finds well-preserved areas of Amazon rainforest occupied and managed by Indigenous peoples show lower incidences of multiple diseases in the regions around them ...