Logan the Amazon River turtle has been elected mayor of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport. Logan beat out contenders ...

Learn why the Amazon is critical for our planet and how WWF is working to protect its forests, rivers, and wildlife from ...

Logan beat out fellow contenders Fiona the Maned Wolf, Rose the Dexter Cow, Furry the Chinese Goral, and Chunk the Tiger Salamander ...

The Numbers Tell An Incredible Story The Amazon basin houses over three million species in its rainforest ecosystem, with ...

As Brazil’s government seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the United Nations’ climate summit, a proposal ...

Sharks that venture into brackish water, such as estuaries, river mouths, and mangrove swamps, are often highly adaptable ...

This ecosystem is home to an extraordinary variety of plants and animals, accounting for about 25% of the world's terrestrial species.

A prominent nonprofit group in Brazil says that criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and ...

A UF climate activist is leading a 2,693 mile journey across the Amazon that’ll end with a United Nations conference.

Researchers detailed a shocking event involving overheated river waters and hundreds of dead pink river dolphins.

Record Amazon heatwave turned lakes into shallow, overheated traps - scientists explain how calm air and drought fueled the 105°F spike.