The Amazon rainforest is under constant threat from encroachment and segmentation, but animals are finding a lifeline thanks ...

Human influence across centuries continues to define biodiversity and carbon storage in the world's largest rainforest, ...

We recently spoke to Brazilian environmental activist Angela Mendes, the daughter of Amazonian forest defender and labor ...

Hotter and drier conditions driven by climate change are leading to an increasing number of wildfires in North America and ...

The government of Brazil, Brazilian communities, and a broad coalition of partners—including WWF—launched the ARPA ...

Brazil insisted on hosting this year's COP30 climate summit in the Amazonian city of Belem to put rainforests at the heart of ...

In the Amazon forest, human disturbances are now changing which trees grow, how they work, and how deep their evolutionary roots run.

"COP30 is a signal of hope, but we cannot fool ourselves. The Amazon, like Pope Francis said in Puerto Maldonado [in 2018], ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rain forest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A ...

I recently contributed a section on how to communicate about the Amazon for the “Amazonia in Danger” report, a collection of ...

On the banks of the Guama River where the city of Belem presses up against the vast green Amazon, Brazil is pioneering an ...

At COP30 in Belem, countries failed to agree on a roadmap to end deforestation, as most emerging forest initiatives were left ...