The Amazon Rainforest is 1.4 billion acres of some of the most important, biodiverse land on the planet, spanning the countries of Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Venezuela.

In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the impact on rivers is shocking and experts are sounding the alarm on what this means for the region, a biodiversity hot spot and crucial climate change buffer.

Amazon rainforest fires: ... Before joining CNET, ... On Aug. 23, NASA released an AIRS Map showing the carbon monoxide associated with the fires in Brazil between Aug. 8 and Aug. 22.

Social Media Users Poke Fun at Biden for Appearing to Wander Into Amazon Rainforest After Speech: ... "He was in the Amazon with my mom when she was researching spiders right before she died." ...

A distraught widow whose husband died on a sailing trip in the Amazon rainforest last month fought off vultures and subsisted on raw fish for a week before she was saved, according to a report ...

Revelations Archaeologists have begun uncovering a 250-year-old lost city in Brazil's Amazon rainforest — and are using advanced technology to survey it. As Brazil's Metropoles news site reports ...

Deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest, an important buffer against climate change, has soared under President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil. September 19, along Highway BR-319 in Rondonia ...

Astonishing new photos from Brazil’s Amazon rainforest give a glimpse of a prosperous, never-before-seen indigenous community living near the Bolivian border, according to a report.

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

THE AMAZON Rainforest is being destroyed at a rapid rate, losing 4,281 square miles in the year from August 2019 to July 2020 - a 9.5 percent rise on the year before.

Illegal gold mining has ravaged the Peruvian Amazon, leaving behind pollution and denuded landscapes. A group of miners are working with a U.S. charity to restore the forest.

The Amazon Rainforest is 1.4 billion acres of some of the most important, biodiverse land on the planet, spanning the countries of Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Venezuela.