For years before becoming Pope Leo XIV — as a parish priest and then bishop in Peru — Robert Prevost built ties with ...

Idaho Today brings you a never-before-seen video of the effects of industrial trawling on the ocean floor. World Ocean Day ...

Sharing a border with Ecuador and Peru, the southern Colombian department of Putumayo takes its name from the Quechua term ...

With its sprawling canopy and diverse flora and fauna, the Amazon rainforest makes for the best playground for adventure ...

When observed by the scientists, the animals were paired up, suggesting that they are monogamous, which is extremely unusual ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

The Amazon rainforests are a massive stretch of greenery, filled with unimaginable wildlife, and promising an exhilarating ...

If you thought the Western Ghats were just a pretty backdrop to your monsoon road trips, think again. This UNESCO World ...

Biologists have create a web portal for the world's most charismatic plants, ferns. The Florida Museum of Natural History has partnered with 35 herbarium collections across the United States to create ...

Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest inside the Jaci-Parana conservation zone and turned it into pasture ...

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