Embark on a houseboat adventure down the Rio Negro (which becomes the mighty Amazon River), connect with Indigenous communities, and uncover the impact of mining in the lush Atlantic Forest. Join ...

With the recent certification of over 550,000 ha of native forest, Brazil has surpassed Bolivia to have the largest area of FSC-certified Amazon native forests in South America. Brasilia, Brazil - ...

The federal government and the state of Pará are set to finalize in the coming months the handover of deforested forests to the private sector. The idea is to grant thousands of hectares to ...

It is also one of the most vulnerable. WWF is racing against the clock to protect what remains of this once great forest. The Atlantic Forest stretches from northeast Brazil, south along the Brazilian ...

Looking ahead, the researchers plan to expand their studies to include more regions and additional species within the Amazon rainforest. The goal is to develop comprehensive conservation frameworks ...

Last month’s COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, left tropical forest countries frustrated yet again at the tepid promises and lack of urgency from the world’s biggest greenhouse gas ...

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. Their efforts ...

Researchers use genomic data to study the decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, particularly in Brazil Nut trees ... of human interaction on forest ecosystems. The findings emphasize ...

Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security ... prevention of repression and investigation of fires in jungles and forests throughout the country. Each of the 27 Brazilian states will provide ...

“As large to medium-sized vertebrates are affected by forest loss, fragmentation and hunting, they help explain why large-seeded trees such as the Brazil nut [Bertholletia excelsa] are suffering ...