Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

Paul Rosolie, a US conservationist on a mission to protect the Amazon rainforest, opened up about an "intimidating" encounter ...

Pucha and his family have spent years recreating their own piece of jungle with rescued species on a 32-hectare farm called ...

A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser, and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is what ...

Trees of all sizes across the Amazon rainforest are getting fatter due to climate change, a new study shows. Rising carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentrations in the atmosphere have created a more ...

A University of Florida professor visited the University of Connecticut on Thursday, Feb. 5, to discuss the impact of habitat fragmentation and drought on tropical plants.

A forty-year study shows climate change is reshaping Amazon and Andean forests, with uneven tree gains and losses across regions.

The Amazon rainforest is the world’s large tropical rainforest, covering roughly 2.7 million square miles. It comprises more ...

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST – A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits ...

On a recent journey into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle, Ramón Pucha realized he was being trailed. Fresh puma tracks now lined ...