Local patrols in the Amazon are leading a conservation success story, protecting forests and wildlife against growing threats ...

There’s a reason they warned you never to travel alone in the Amazon. As you go deeper into the rainforest, you start to feel ...

"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 ...

Plastic pollution is so widespread in the Amazon that it’s turning up in fish, birds, manatees, and even remote streams far ...

Amazon Rainforest Day, first celebrated in 2008, aims to raise awareness about the importance of Earth’s largest rainforest. There is a place where the Amazon meets the Andes, where forests climb the ...

Researchers say their findings highlight just how important tropical rainforests are in our ongoing efforts to address ...

In the dry season ranchers and land speculators set fires to clear deforested woodland for pasture. Blazes can rage out of control, fueled by the swirling wind and dry foliage. Wildlife flee from the ...