Brazil's presidential election is a choice between two men, but the result could affect the world's biggest tropical ...

Explore the complex history and causes of Amazon rainforest deforestation, from government infrastructure projects and ...

El Niño is fueling a dangerous cascade of wildfires across the tropics, with the Amazon rainforest now experiencing ...

The study, conducted by US and Brazilian researchers, used 15 years of atmospheric carbon dioxide data from the Amazon basin.

NASA satellite imagery reveals massive Amazon rainforest fires as El Niño-driven drought fuels dangerous conditions across Brazil.

While Brazil’s presidential candidates have not made policy of the Amazon a major campaign topic, climate scientists and ...

Wildfires in the Amazon have consequences that go far beyond the destruction of vegetation, scientists say. A new study has ...

According to a recent report, the Amazon has lost 97 million hectares of primary forest by 2025. Most forest loss is ...

A new report from Amazon Conservation’s Monitoring of the Andes Amazon Program (MAAP) finds that 15% of the Amazon basin’s ...

Four days in the Peruvian Amazon meant damp clothes, sleepless nights and relentless mosquito bites. Encounters with ...

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to the lowest level on record. Data released today by Brazil’s national ...

Unlike a tornado or thunderstorm that can deliver destruction in minutes, El Niño exerts its influence over many months. This ...