By Sarah Brown Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pushing to approve exploratory oil drilling at the mouth of ...

particularly in middle-elevation areas on the edges of the Amazon Basin, according to a Washington Post analysis of projected climate data. Flooding can turn these communities into hotbeds of ...

Newly discovered microbes living in the peatlands of the Peruvian Amazon could play a dual role ... were found in the Pastaza-Marañón Foreland Basin, a remote and under-researched region that ...

However, environmental shifts, including drought and warming, can trigger their activity, accelerating global climate ... Foreland Basin—a vital peatland in the northwestern Amazon rainforest ...

The Amazon Basin is a wellspring of biodiversity ... from environmental threats such as deforestation, pollution, and climate change. The discovery of Serrasalmus magallanesi highlights the ...

Throughout the world, extreme weather is driving a growing death toll, exacting billions in damage, threatening food and ...