Far from international forums and economical centers, locals in one of the Amazon deforestation hotspots ... using a large area of standing forest to extract forest fruits and nuts.

Deforestation remains one of the most pressing issues for the Amazon. In recent years, large swaths of forest have been ...

But the Amazon plays a vital role in absorbing carbon for the world and providing biodiversity, and many say this ...

The Amazon plays a vital role in absorbing carbon for the world and providing biodiversity, and many say this deforestation contradicts ... carve through the forest floor, paving over wetland ...

Secondary roads accounted for forest loss and degradation rates that were 31.5 times greater than first-cut roads in the Congo Basin, 22.2 times greater in New Guinea, and 305.2 times greater in ...

Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known worldwide, some 1,200 ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease traffic to ...