In The Spirit of the Rainforest, Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza weaves indigenous wisdom with scientific discovery in an ...

The Brazilian environmental agency, IBAMA, approved a license to blast a natural rock barrier on the Tocantins River in Pará ...

Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.

Forests in the Peruvian Amazon aren't growing back after gold mining—not just because the soil is damaged by toxic metals, ...

A new study shows that even the most remote parts of the Amazon may not be safe from the impacts of the climate crisis.

The Amazon rainforest is a sprawling, vibrant ecosystem teeming with extraordinary creatures like jaguars, poisonous dart ...

A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.

British journalist Dom Phillips had been working for years on a book about saving the Amazon when he was killed in the region ...