Amazon rainforest deforestation is reshaping the planet’s climate. It affects rainfall, raises global temperatures, and ...

Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it's too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.

The Amazon forest adapted to long dry conditions with fewer big trees and slower carbon uptake. Younger trees grew, balancing ...

You can read about the Amazon forest for years and still not come close to grasping how strange its wildlife really is. The ...

Gold mining in the Amazon is devastating soil and water; combined with heat, water loss, and topsoil depletion, it's stalling ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to ...

In The Spirit of the Rainforest, Dr. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza weaves indigenous wisdom with scientific discovery in an ...

Scientists in a new study have found that gold mining in South America makes restoration of the Amazon rainforest impossible.

The Amazon rainforest is a lush, verdant expanse teeming with diverse wildlife, including vibrant macaws, elusive jaguars, ...

For many, a run is a jog through the park, a 5km or even possibly a marathon - but for two Devon runners, their next ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to understand how the ...