The Amazon represents over half of the total area of remaining rainforest on Earth. The majority of the rainforest is in Brazil, but its lush, emerald green canopy also reaches into Peru and Colombia.

Organized crime and illicit economies emerged in 2025 as major drivers worsening deforestation across the Amazon region in ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face ...

Deep in the Amazon, two men hold the key to protecting over 240,000 hectares of untouched rainforest. As powerful interests ...

"Human influences are so profound." New study uncovers concerning phenomenon in Amazon rainforest: 'All measures are changing' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of ...

Imazon has developed AI deforestation prediction models that inform policies and help law enforcement protect the Amazon ...

About 200 members of Indigenous groups from Ecuador, Colombia and Peru gathered early this month in Ecuador's Amazonian ...

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Despite a rapidly changing environment and other threats, these Indigenous women are still fighting for their communities.

David Lindenmayer receives funding from the Australian Government, NSW Government and the Victorian Government. He is a Councillor with the Biodiversity Council and a Member of Birdlife Australia, the ...

The launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil underscores how the Amazon Forest can be part of the climate solution. There’s another Amazon, ...