Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

Their ability to survive both oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor conditions ... microbes and ecosystems in the lush and magnificent Amazon rainforest is the honor of my life, which I aim to use in ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from congressional Democrats ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy ... important role in regulating the levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the atmosphere. With such high levels of carbon emissions ...

Researchers identified microbes in Amazonian peatlands crucial to carbon cycling. These microorganisms stabilize or release ...