A new analysis of archived satellite imagery has revealed that the growing presence of small-scale mining in the Peruvian ...

A decision by Brazilian environmental agency Ibama on Monday will let state-run oil firm Petrobras move a step closer to ...

As the world’s largest tropical rainforest, the Amazon is home to a staggering 3 million species. And a team of researchers ...

The Amazon Basin lost about 27,000 square kilometers of forest each year from 2001 to 2016. By 2021, about 17% of the basin ...

Researchers found that between 2002 and 2015, a 3.2% reduction in Brazilian forest cover led to a 5.4% reduction in ...

In September 2024, the landscape in the Middle Solimões region of the Brazilian Amazon lay in stark contrast to its usual ...

Researchers identified a new poison dart frog species in the Amazon which has bright blue stripes on a darker body with copper-colored legs.

The longest rivers in the world stretch over thousands of kilometres. From the Amazon to the Nile, they are crucial to human ...