The Amazon Basin affects the world’s climate. It produces about 20% of the Earth’s oxygen, earning it the nickname “Lungs of Earth.” Trees in the rainforest help control the weather by ...

Startling new footage has shown members of an uncontacted Amazon tribe up close and personal ... in the depths of the "lungs of the planet", with locals legally compelled to leave them alone.

Astonishing new photos from Brazil’s Amazon rainforest give a glimpse of a prosperous, never-before-seen indigenous community living near the Bolivian border, according to a report. The images ...

In recent years, scientists have uncovered a troubling reality about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called ...

If the political will is there, international backers will step forward to finance new strategies to protect the world’s largest tropical rainforest,” Ebus said. Ebus said Amazon countries ...

If the political will is there, international backers will step forward to finance new strategies to protect the world’s largest tropical rainforest,” Ebus said.Ebus said Amazon countries need ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ... It has about 20% of the world's fresh water and astounding biodiversity, including 16,000 known tree ...