Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest ...

The Florida Museum of Natural History has partnered with 35 herbarium collections across the United States to create a web ...

A new report has found that protected areas and Indigenous territories in the Amazon store more aboveground carbon than the ...

The rich soil holds thousands of tons of carbon, crafted over centuries upon centuries by ancient Indigenous cultures.

Illegal gold miners are now operating very close to the second-tallest tree in the Amazon Rainforest, Mongabay’s Fernanda ...

Termites—infamous for their ability to destroy wood—are rarely welcomed into rainforests that have been painstakingly ...

The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...

In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a ...

In a protected part of the Amazon, Bacuri, a young manatee that was found stranded and alone, is being raised in captivity ...