A strange peak in the middle of the Amazon rainforest may actually be the largest ... believing that Cerro El Cono ('Cone Hill' in English) is a man-made structure just like the Great Pyramid ...

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon ... rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although ...

The construction of a road is drawing attention in the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference in Brazil.

When Stéphen Rostain first began his archaeology career, other scientists tried to discourage him from studying the Amazon ...

Brazil’s Amazon state of Rondonia has passed a law in favor of cattle ranchers who converted a large area of rainforest ...

The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...

Every hectare of the Amazon that is destroyed pushes the rainforest closer to ... it might feel far away, what we do in the UK impacts the Amazon. From the food we buy, to our financial choices, to ...

Every hectare of the Amazon that is destroyed pushes the rainforest closer to ... it might feel far away, what we do in the UK impacts the Amazon. From the food we buy, to our financial choices, to ...

lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor of hundreds of cattle ranchers who had illegally converted swathes of Amazon rainforest into pasture land. The new ...

The Amazon has been warming since the 1980s, suffering 15 extreme droughts so far. See All Key Ideas MADEIRA RIVER, Brazil — While the Amazon Rainforest ... Santa Maria do Uruá community ...