Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

A study published in Nature reveals that small areas of deforestation, often less than 5 acres (about 2 hectares), in humid tropical forests are responsible for more than half of carbon losses ...

In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the ...

Brazil is the world’s most biodiverse country, and the title is not closely contested in absolute numbers: between 10% and 15 ...

In the early 1990s, Keith Willmott and a friend, both undergraduate students from the United Kingdom, arrived in Ecuador with ...

Scientists found a tropical vine that changed its flowers without losing its pollinators, revealing a more flexible path to ...

Recent winter storms across North America have sparked viral social media posts warning of a dramatic phenomenon: exploding ...