Dodging fire-ants, snakes and millions of nighttime creepy-crawlies, a group of trekkers advances through the humid Bornean ...

How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil's president could "tip" the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond.

Hundreds of monkeys can now safely cross roads in Alta Floresta, a city in the southern Brazilian Amazon. Seven canopy ...

Up to 70% of the Amazon rainforest could be lost if current trends in deforestation, warming, and land degradation continue, ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

Brazilian soy farmers are pushing further into the Amazon rainforest to plant more of their crops, putting pressure on a landmark deal signed two decades ago aimed at slowing deforestation.

From Lucas do Rio Verde, a major agricultural hub in the state of Mato Grosso, the railway would be built from scratch, advancing into the Amazon’s Arc of Deforestation.

Significant deforestation led to a measurable drop in precipitation across portions of South America The rich plant life that makes up the Amazon rainforest contributes a significant amount of ...

The rich plant life that makes up the Amazon rainforest contributes a significant amount of water vapour to Earth’s atmosphere. A recent study found that extensive deforestation here has caused ...

Brazil Amazon Deforestation Protest FILE - Cows roam an area recently deforested in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, Acre state, Brazil, Dec. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File) ...

INPE reports rise in deforestation Figures released by the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), which uses satellite data to monitor forest cover, showed that deforestation between August ...

SAO PAULO, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) – A record fire season in Brazil last year caused the rate of deforestation to accelerate , official figures showed.The figures released by the National Institute ...