Amazon Rainforest Dieback The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," is teetering on the edge of a ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

“To maintain the Amazon forest within safe boundaries ... “Below 1800 mm per year, abrupt transitions from rainforest to a Savanna-like vegetation become possible. This can be triggered ...

The potentially catastrophic slowdown of a critical ocean current due to climate change may have one upside: it could help prop up the Amazon rainforest in the face of rising temperatures.

The two rainforests are separated by hundreds of miles of dry forest and savanna ... the Atlantic rainforest, which contains about 3,000 more plant species than the Brazilian Amazon.

The two rainforests are separated by hundreds of miles of dry forest and savanna ... the Atlantic rainforest, which contains about 3,000 more plant species than the Brazilian Amazon.