BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same ...

Atmospheric aerosol particles are essential for the formation of clouds and precipitation, thereby influencing the Earth's energy budget, water cycle, and climate. However, the origin of aerosol ...

Nearly a decade ago, Juan Julio Durand co-founded Junglekeepers in Peru with a simple yet ambitious goal: to protect the ...

The Amazon region is a global hotspot of biodiversity and plays a key role in the climate system because of its ability to ...

But last year, US President Joe Biden pledged to request Congress to contribute US$500 million to the Amazon Fund over five ...

On Thursday, Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announced that between August 2023 and July 2024, 6,288 square ...

The rain forest is threatened ... Chiessi from the University of São Paulo has now analyzed changes in the vegetation of the Amazon region. With their international team, they have analyzed ...

according to government data released on Wednesday -- the smallest area destroyed in the world's largest rainforest in nine years. Roughly 6,288 square km (2,428 square miles) of Amazon were ...

Called the "Angelim Vermelho" or  Dinizia excelsa. It's considered the tallest tree in the tropical Americas at a height of 290 feet.

The rate of deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest fell 30.6% year ... highways and oil drilling at the mouth of the ...

President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this month when he travels to Brazil as part of a six-day trip to Latin America ...