In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...

Enrollment in company’s first-of-its-kind placebo-controlled Phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy of crofelemer for microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) in pediatric patients has reached ...

Big cats are probably one of the most fascinating creatures roaming on Earth! These animals have both impressed and intrigued ...

In the thick green depths of the Amazon, long thought to be untouched wilderness, a stunning discovery has emerged. For decades, the rainforest was seen as too hostile for ancient urban life.

The dark rosettes dotting the golden-brown fur of the jaguar are no longer a rare sight in Brazil’s Iguaçu National Park. In 2010, the protected area’s population of jaguars (Panthera onca) was on the ...

MANAUS, Brazil — Months before hosting the U.N.’s first climate talks held in the Amazon, Brazil is fast-tracking a series of controversial decisions that undercut President Luiz Inácio Lula ...

Former U.S. Interior Bruce Babbitt, who sits on the board of the nonprofit Amazon Conservation, said in a statement that the bill “will lead to massive destruction of the Amazon rainforest. It should ...

Why are Amazon animal populations important? The Amazon rainforest is a hotbed for biodiversity, home to many species that science has yet to fully understand.The delicate balance between the species ...

Co-directed by Edivan Guajajara, Chelsea Greene and Rob Grobman, the documentary introduces us to several competing concerns: activists, logging interests and landowners.

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 what ...

The Brevard Zoo’s Rainforest Revealed loop has a stunning new addition—Lua, a five-year-old female jaguar who recently arrived from Zoo de Granby in Quebec, Canada.

Pennsylvania House Bill 994 aims to restrict the in-state sale of parts from endangered and at-risk species, including giraffes and hippos. A Humane World for Animals investigation revealed ivory and ...