Tree diversity is 3 times higher than previously thought in the wetlands of the Amazon
“About 53 percent of tree species in the Amazonian lowlands grow in wetlands, which is three times the diversity estimated…
“About 53 percent of tree species in the Amazonian lowlands grow in wetlands, which is three times the diversity estimated…
BRAZIL’S DECISION IN recent weeks to release video clips of isolated indigenous peoples reflects a growing unease among rights officials that time…
The jaguar is the king of the Amazon, a sacred feline that figures in the pantheon of all Latin American…
In the nine countries that make up the Amazon biome, indigenous communities requested that a protected area corridor be established…
Representatives of associations of family farmers, organic producers, government agencies and civil society met to discuss strategies to strengthen organic…
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continues to trend higher, reports Imazon, a Brazilian NGO that independently tracks developments in Earth’s…
A new genetic analysis shows that rivers in northeast South America rarely give rise to new bird species, but are…
In Brazil, loggers illegally log a large number of trees from the Amazon forest without being discovered, this illegal logging…
The Brazilian government used a drone to help confirm the presence of an uncontacted indigenous group deep in the Amazon…
A task force of the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office was formed to combat illegal mining, deforestation, public land grabbing, agrarian…