Abstract: Tropical rainforests are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth and also among the most threatened by anthropogenic pressures such as deforestation and climate change. Understanding ...

Getting dropped off completely alone in the Amazon jungle with no food, no water, and no shelter. A Republican senator has a new idea to end the shutdown. It’s bad. Mark Sanchez out as Fox Sports ...

BOGOTA, July 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Peruvian indigenous groups equipped with remote sensing technology and satellite-based alerts have been helping to track and report forest loss in the ...

Tupá Matis, near the Itui river in the Javari Valley, Brazil. The Matis were devastated by Western diseases after they were first contacted in the 1970s — over half of them died in the year following ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday put forward his vision for how the Amazon rainforest should be protected, a future that didn't depend on donations from ...

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Exclusive: The directorial debut of Andrew Balcof premieres at DOC NYC in the U.S. Competition on November 15. Set in the middle of the Amazon Rainforest in Venezuela, an American man named David Good ...

Join the action as we catch monster-sized Amazon fish straight from a floating aquarium pond in the heart of the jungle. This thrilling fishing experience blends wild nature with human ingenuity for ...

Lots of Americans experience more inflammation in their bodies as they get older. Researchers, in fact, have a term for it: inflammaging. But, new research from Arizona State University suggests it ...

MANAUS, Brazil, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Deep in Brazil's Amazon, scientists have built a "time machine" pumping carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate atmospheric conditions predicted for ...

From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a crisis unfolding far from public ...