New research shows climate change may be overloading the Amazon's tree canopy, disrupting photosynthesis and signaling forest ...

In a recent study published in New Phytologist, researchers at Michigan State University have uncovered how Amazon rainforest ...

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in places ...

Many are taking advantage of a loophole in the Amazon Soy Moratorium, a voluntary agreement signed by the world's top grain ...

Amazon rainforest trees are constantly exposed to intense sunlight, especially in the upper canopy, where the tallest trees ...

A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser, and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is ...

Amazon rainforest deforestation is reshaping the planet’s climate. It affects rainfall, raises global temperatures, and threatens ecosystems far beyond South America. The post Amazon Rainforest ...

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in ...

Scientists in a new study have found that gold mining in South America makes restoration of the Amazon rainforest impossible.

By paying a premium for wild rubber, Veja hopes to incentivise producers to keep the forest standing. But money alone doesn’t ...

Beneath the dense canopy of the Amazon, a clearing reveals the stark reality of prolonged drought.Fallen logs decay, trees thin out, and the temperature rises where sunlight penetrates.

In experiments that mimic conditions of the near future, some trees look set to thrive. With others, it's now a case of ...