Gold prices have surged in recent years, sparking a mining rush in the Amazon that accelerates deforestation and mercury ...
Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ...
Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savanna-like ecosystems at 1.5–1.9°C of global warming if deforestation increases to roughly 22–28% of the Amazon, ...
The Amazon rainforest has been plundered for decades for rubber, timber and gold. Now, seeking a new treasure, illegal ...
At least 15 per cent of the Amazon has already been lost, and further destruction could unleash widespread rainforest dieback ...
Gold prices have surged in recent years, sparking a mining rush in the Amazon that accelerates deforestation and mercury ...
The construction often requires archaeological surveys before the paving starts, and some of the latest discoveries have ...
A new study has found that 60% of the Amazon remains hidden. It suggests the region has unknown tribes and species we are yet ...
The Amazon Rainforest helps regulate the Earth's weather patterns, and its destruction will have global implications. (Getty) Temperature changes predicted over the next four years could be enough to ...
The Ucayali River snakes across the rainforest in this image captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir from the International ...
UC Santa Cruz’s Forest Fear Lab reveals how the dense upper story of the Amazon carries the cries of frightened birds to ...