Deep in the Amazon jungle, pink river dolphins are under threat from pollution, deforestation, illegal mining and climate ...

As wildfires continue to smother the region in toxic smog, the BBC travels to ground zero in Indonesian Borneo.

An astronaut floats above Earth during a spacewalk. Remarkably, more people have ventured outside spacecraft than there are ...

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Harpy eagles are among the most powerful birds of prey on Earth, capable of snatching monkeys and sloths directly from ...

The Amazon rainforest is a crucial buffer against climate change - but deforestation had expanded under former president Jair ...

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

Learn more about giant armadillos, why they’re so rare to see, and what this once-in-a-lifetime footage could mean for the ...

In the heart of South East Asia, lies the tropical island of Borneo. Twice the size of the British Isles, it is the third ...

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

An expert from Kew Gardens saw an unfamiliar plant in photos on social media – and believed it could be a new species ...

Rainforest scientist, explorer, and photographer Peter Houlihan goes where other conservationists fear to tread to save what otherwise would be lost.