Local patrols in the Amazon are leading a conservation success story, protecting forests and wildlife against growing threats ...
PORTO VELHO, Brazil - Brazilian environmental agents seized the equivalent of more than 5,000 truckloads of timber in an operation targeting one of the most heavily logged regions of the Amazon ...
A team of nearly 100 researchers found the average tree size in the massive rainforest has increased by more than 3 percent ...
"We're not seeing signs of them dying off," one of the study's lead authors told NBC News. "They are increasing in size and ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Members of an Indigenous tribe who live deep in Peru’s Amazon rainforest and avoid contact with outsiders have been reported entering a neighboring village in what activists ...
Safeguarding tropical forest biodiversity requires solutions for monitoring ecosystem structure over time. In the Amazon, logging and fire reduce forest carbon stocks and alter habitat, but the ...