Scientists studying Peru’s Boiling River found 11% fewer tree species for every 1°C (1.8°F) increase in temperature, offering insights into how climate change might affect the Amazon Rainforest. The ...

As a baby, Elisa Fernández Sánchez’ mother would place her into the bow of the canoe and glide across the murky waters of the ...

The Amazon basin houses over three million species in its rainforest ecosystem, with over 2,500 tree species creating and sustaining this vibrant environment. One in ten known species in the world ...

Explore the Amazon’s 4,000-mile journey, which crosses into nine different nations You can only really do the Amazon from the water. The world’s greatest river rises in Peru’s Andean uplands and ends ...

Biodiversity as a cornerstone for agricultural intensification -- The ebb and flow of cultures -- A forest cornucopia -- The emergence and impact of livestock raising -- Islands in the sun -- A ...

For the first time, the United Nations climate change negotiations are taking place at the edge of a tropical rainforest, a setting many are still waiting to see if it can inspire governments to take ...