A river in Peru is reported to have hit temperatures as high as 210°F, says one expert who has visited the infamous body of water in Amazon Rainforest ...

Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.

Plans to construct a sprawling port and railway line in Brazil’s northeastern state of Maranhão is sparking concerns among some residents and civil society groups about its potential impact on the ...

Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.

If you are looking for a real adventure, an exotic location, battles with big, strong, angry fish on a fly rod, the waters of ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...

Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

Discover more about Earthrise Studio's short film documenting the role of Indigenous leadership in conservation.

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its role in producing oxygen and cleaning the world's air. The forest stores up ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...