Like ferns and the tides, community conservation groups come and go. Many achieve their goal. Volunteers restore a local ...

The Amazon Rainforest The Amazon Rainforest is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," due to its vast capacity to ...

The destruction of some of our most precious habitats – from the Amazon and the Cerrado in Brazil to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia – will impact us all. From the devastating changes to ...

"Every bit of rain forest that gets ripped out over there ... insects and animals have disappeared because of the destruction ...

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

Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...

Chimpanzees are considered endangered because of habitat destruction, poaching ... effects on different chimpanzee populations. "While rainforest degradation is perhaps a danger mostly for ...

The Museu da Amazônia - MUSA, a patch of preserved rainforest in Manaus, Brazil, is 1.5 hours by river away from the XPRIZE Rainforest competition site. Scientists studied its rich biodiversity to ...