The city is located nearly 930 miles (1,500km) from the nearest ocean and its population has doubled since 1990.

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer world would exact a heavy toll, a study suggests.

What consequences could the Amazon rainforest face as climate change continues to worse worldwide? This is what a recent ...

In the past, winters were so cold that she could walk on the ice that naturally formed over the creek. Now it no longer freezes, and neither do the human-made snow bridges. “It’s directly caused by ...

Spend three nights learning extreme survival skills with Guinness World Record–holding adventurer Ed Stafford Learn to light a fire in a torrential downpour and master the machete, among other things ...

Deep in the rainforest, the monkeys are yodeling. Their wild calls echo across the foliage, sending signals of sex and ...

By Mongabay.com The Republic of Congo has one of the lowest deforestation rates in the world, but “uncontrolled gold mining” ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but could experience other "profound ...

They are considered the king of the Amazon, and are known for their powerful bite and hunting abilities. They are the most ...

It is another steamy morning in Puerto Maldonado, and Gabriel Granados Olivera and I are sitting on a low-slung motorized ...

A team of wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, in Brazil, working with a colleague from the ...

It was the second year in a row of lower deforestation, with 2023 also recording a decrease of 11 percent from the previous ...