Trees in the Peruvian Amazon are silently preserving the history of human activity, including the destructive impacts of gold ...
When most of us think about clearing away the Amazon rainforest, we have visions of chainsaws and scorched earth. In recent years, vast swathes of the rainforest have been razed for cattle pastures, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...
Scientists found that climate change has been increasing the size of larger trees in the Amazon by about 3 percent per decade over the past three decades.
Washington — President Biden urged leaders to work to protect the environment on Sunday, during a visit to the Amazon rainforest that marked the first such trip by any sitting U.S. president in ...