The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” plays an essential role in our planet’s ecosystem. Its ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

The pristine canopy of the Amazon rainforest is breathtaking when seen from the air. It's hard to describe just how big it is, but it is absolutely vast, spanning nine countries in South America.

Rapid tree loss in the Amazon region, driven mainly by unsustainable farming, mining and logging, undermines the rainforest's ability to absorb planet-warming carbon dioxide.

Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and animals, the Amazon rainforest is a wild and wonderful place. There are ...

The climate conference doesn't begin until November but controversy is already swirling, according to the BBC.

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...

A recent study has confirmed that Amazon jaguars have developed a fascinating strategy to face seasonal river flooding: when the waters rise and flood the forests, these felines begin to live up ...

Tens of thousands of acres have been chopped down in the Amazon (Picture: Getty) The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down ...