In Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty ...

Explore the Amazon Rainforest's most terrifying creatures. Discover the 10 scariest animals spotted in this vast and diverse ecosphere.

Millions of hectares of forest are burning in the Amazon and the homes of indigenous communities and vulnerable rainforest species are being destroyed. Fires in this precious landscape have burned an ...

I am very worried about the hundreds of fires that are burning through the Amazon rainforest. Although Hong Kong is far away ...

A new festival celebrating Calderdale as home to some of the most threatened fungi in the world is launching this month.

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...

The Amazon rainforest could be reaching an irreversible tipping point beyond which it will decline until "we're just left ...

A new study from the World Wildlife Fund found that global wildlife populations have shrunk by 73% in just 50 years.

Nearly 6000 species and subspecies of earthworms have been identified by scientists – but the true number could top 30,000 ...

The rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has remained near a six-year low despite a surge in the number of fires ...

Angelo State University has been awarded thousands of dollars through a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation ...