This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...

Visitors to the Amazon who expect a "Discovery Channel-like experience" with "jaguars in every tree" and "anacondas on every ...

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

Four children, including a baby, were found alive in the Amazon jungle on Friday, 40 days after they survived a plane crash and wandered into the wilderness. Colombian President Gustavo Petro said ...

Every hectare of the Amazon that is destroyed pushes the rainforest closer to collapse. And if we lose the Amazon, we lose the fight against the climate crisis. We can all be part of the solution.

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, towers over the crowns of the forest. The tree shapes the myths of the ...

"Working to understand microbes and ecosystems in the lush and magnificent Amazon rainforest is the honor of my life, which I ...

The Amazon rainforest, and the Amazon River and its enormous tributaries are home to 30 million people. Many live a simple life in near isolation on the riverbanks, but their livelihoods ...

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...