Hundreds of monkeys can now safely cross roads in Alta Floresta, a city in the southern Brazilian Amazon. Seven canopy ...

The Amazon Rainforest teems with exotic, diverse wildlife, from energetic monkeys to colorful macaws to predatory jaguars.

An eight-mile stretch of Amazon rainforest is being cleared to make space for a new four-lane highway that's being built in Brazil to ferry delegates to a climate conference later this year. The ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have ...

The Amazon rainforest is home to one-tenth of the animal species in the world, according to some scientists. Jaguars, sloths, caimans, howler monkeys, capybaras, pink river dolphins, macaws, anacondas ...

Amazon Rainforest May Be Close to Total Collapse, Study Warns. Published Feb 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST Updated Feb 14, 2024 at 2:10 PM EST. By . Robyn White is a Newsweek Nature Reporter based in ...

BELEM, Brazil, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Eight Amazon nations agreed to a list of unified environmental policies and measures to bolster regional cooperation at a major rainforest summit in Brazil on ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the most important ecosystems in the world. It’s a source of biodiversity that protects thousands of rare species. It’s responsible for nearly 6% of the planet ...

The rainforest is home to about three million species of plants and animals, and one million indigenous people. Around 60% of it is located in Brazil. Amazon deforestation rate continues to fall ...

When this tipping point will occur is unclear, but 2019 work found that 17 per cent of the Amazon basin’s rainforest had been lost, and an estimate from 2018 put the future threshold at about 20 ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and paved over to build a new four-lane highway for, of all things, the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil.