Despite the population being almost four times larger than it was in 1982, a new study published in the journal Ecology ...

Bats play a key role in maintaining the health of forest ecosystems as pollinators, seed dispersers and insect pest ...

Fast-growing and small-seeded tree species are dominating Brazilian forests in regions with high levels of deforestation and ...

Fast-growing and small-seeded tree species are dominating Brazilian forests in regions with high levels of deforestation and degradation, a new study shows. This has potential implications for the ...

BRASILIA – Several states in Brazil are trying to rid themselves of rainforest protections, bowing to pressure from cattle ranchers and soybean growers to cut down trees and expand agriculture.

The next United Nations climate conference will be held in Belem, the capital of an Amazon region where widespread ...