The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

A team of researchers led by biologist Professor Freek Vonk made a discovery deep within the Amazon rainforest in 2024.

(Bloomberg) — President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided to name Andre Correa do Lago, the secretary of energy and environment at Brazil’s foreign affairs ministry, as head of the annual United ...

Visitors to the Amazon who expect a "Discovery Channel-like experience" with "jaguars in every tree" and "anacondas on every ...

Jayawardena DPhil President – Chandi J. Associates Inc. Consulting, Canada Founder & Administrator – Global Hospitality Forum ...

Walter Salles 'I'm Still Here' opens in limited release at the indie film box office after a heady run since star Fernanda ...

The Charles Paddock Zoo in Atascadero received a bonded pair of hyacinth macaws for its new Cerrado Aviaries Exhibit opening ...

A study published in Nature Climate Change predicts that 36% of anurans’ habitats worldwide will soon be threatened by a combination of rising temperatures and water scarcity. Brazil has the greatest ...

Digital gambling could spell the end for a lottery run by criminal gangs that has been a fixture of Brazilian life for ...

Massive floods caused by days of record-breaking rain killed more than 180 people in the south of the country in April and May. Brazil also suffered a historic drought linked to climate change, laying ...

In the Brazilian Amazon, workers use metal tubes to sow seedlings in rapid succession, as part of an effort to reforest the jungle with millions of trees. The project has financial backing from ...