New research published in Nature Ecology and Evolution reveals significant recent shifts in tree diversity among the tropical ...

After analyzing 40 years of tree records across the Andes and Amazon, researchers found that climate change is reshaping ...

Human activity continues to expand ever further into wild areas, throwing ecology out of balance. But what begins as an ...

Climate change is quietly rearranging the Amazon and Andes—winners and losers are emerging, and the Northern Andes may hold ...

Never-before-seen high-definition footage of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe has surfaced in a recent interview between an ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rain forest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A ...

Human expansion in the Amazon increases contact between cities and forests, raising the risk that diseases like yellow fever ...

Brazil’s biggest soy producers have withdrawn from the soy moratorium, a pledge to avoid Amazon deforestation.

Removing trees deprives the forest of portions of its canopy, which blocks the sun’s rays during the day and retains heat at ...

When U.S. forces entered Venezuela earlier this month and removed President Nicolás Maduro, officials framed the intervention as a strategic economic opportunity. President Donald Trump repeatedly ...