The construction often requires archaeological surveys before the paving starts, and some of the latest discoveries have ...

A major international study involving researchers from The University of Manchester has found that rising global demand for ...

Every time humans cut into the Amazon rainforest or burn or destroy parts of it, they're making people sick. It's an idea Indigenous people have lived by for thousands of years. Now a new study in the ...

Even after fires, severe droughts, and windstorms, the vegetation in degraded Amazonian forests demonstrates a high capacity ...

A controversial geoengineering approach may help the Amazon rainforest store more carbon, but the benefits come with risks.

Geoengineering could protect the Amazon rainforest from climate change, new research shows. Stratospheric aerosol injection ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rain forest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A ...

Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest often causes deforestation that threatens the people who live there. But for scientists ...

From legendary predators to playful river mammals and dazzling birds, these animals have become symbols of the Amazon’s wild ...