Robert Lee Hotz covered new research and its impact on society for The Wall Street Journal.

Topeka Collegiate students learned about geography and ecology through a couple of hands-on displays, one they had the ...

New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest.

Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in ...

With "The Americas," the latest nature documentary to grace our screens, filmmakers have captured two of the most enduring treasures the planet has to offer: stunning natural vistas and the calming ...

Also highlighting data investigations into oil exploration in the Amazon, women who travel for an abortion in Europe, and and ...

Illegal gold miners have been moving into Amapá in the wake of federal raids on mining hotspots in other parts of the ...

The team captured two Furipterus horrens — a type of “thumbless bat”— marking the first time the species has ever been recorded in the Ecuadorian Andes or found outside the Amazon ...

By looking inside trees, researchers have found a quiet but reliable witness to decades of pollution. This important data may help protect the future of the Amazon rainforest. The full study was ...

River in the Amazon Rainforest. Jlwad, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons The Amazon rainforest ... The guides share a profound knowledge of local history, geography, and culture. Through years on the ...

Born in Manaus in the Amazon rainforest, it has been a long journey for Diego Lopes to make it in the UFC. He started training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu as a child, and began his professional MMA ...

The Great Bear Rainforest in B.C. is a global treasure of untouched wilderness, stretching 400 km along the central and northern coast from Knight Inlet to the Alaska Panhandle — around the size of ...