Enormous swathes of the Amazon rainforest are ablaze - Brazil’s space research centre INPE has recorded 72,843 fires in the Amazon this year alone, marking an 83 percent increase over the same ...

FIRES are burning through the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, and now one shock map shows the deadly extent of the fires and the impact they could have on residents nearby.

A combination of machine-learning models and satellite readings show that the Amazon Rainforest contains 56.8 billion metric tons of aboveground carbon, or more than one and a half times what ...

A new study weighed a range of threats and variables in an effort to map out where the rainforest is most vulnerable. By Manuela Andreoni Manuela Andreoni has reported extensively from the ...