Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest, too, accounts for a significant portion (51.94%) of wildfires in the Brazilian biomes. In recent years, this area ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest, too, accounts for a significant portion (51.94%) of wildfires in the Brazilian biomes. In recent years this area has ...

For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host the 2025 ...

Ane Alencar, science director at the Amazon Environmental Research ... Studies show that once the rainforest has burned, it becomes more susceptible to fire in the future.

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

Aerial view of an area of Amazon rainforest deforested by illegal fire in the municipality of Labrea, Amazonas State, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2024. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images Paving these roadways ...

At each moment of each day, the Amazon breathes, dances, and sings with an endless variety of plants and animals, many of ...