The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

Forests flanking Brazil’s rivers act as “highways” that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for millions of years, new research shows.

Brazil captivates visitors with its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, the vast Amazon rainforest, the iconic Christ the ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced a notable decline in deforestation in 2024, offering a rare glimmer of optimism for the embattled rainforest. According to Brazil’s National Institute for Space ...

A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned ... isolated Indigenous man from the Amazon Rainforest approached locals around ...

BRASILIA, Brazil — A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian ...

It's not always cosy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.

A visit to Brazil is incomplete without exploring the Amazon, the world’s largest tropical rainforest. This vast, biodiverse paradise is home to rare wildlife, indigenous communities ...