Scientists have discovered that a butterfly species might have resulted from the mixture of two different species. The discovery was called an "evolutionary holy grail" by National Geographic.
Scientists thought this was the biggest type of anaconda - but new research has surfaced from the depths of the Amazon river Scientists have discovered a new species of anaconda - and it's huge.
One of Brazil's top scientists, Eneas Salati, once said, "The best thing you could do for the Amazon rainforest is to blow up all the roads." He wasn't joking. And he had a point.
In 1971, the Rosicrucian Museum in California acquired a sealed ancient Egyptian coffin containing the well-preserved mummy of a high status Egyptian male. More than two decades later, a team of ...
Investigation by Global Witness suggests cattle farming is driving illegal deforestation in the savannah featured in BBC's Planet Earth III. Wales is home to some of the last remaining examples of ...
PERU – Our guide turns off the engine on our skiff and we are plunged into darkness on the Yarapa River, part of the Amazon rainforest in northern Peru. My initial trepidation – what predator ...
Brazil and Colombia curbed logging in 2023, but other countries wiped out many of the gains. The world's largest rainforest protects us from climate change but deforestation has left it vulnerable.
Rural real estate markets in the Pan Amazon are regulated by institutions that are a legacy of the agrarian reform movements that played a prominent role in domestic politics during… ...
The rate at which the Amazon rainforest is being destroyed has fallen sharply after many years of logging, mining and fires. Projects led by indigenous communities, and key changes of government ...
Daniel Grossman: In 2016 I got a ride on the potholed highway north out of Manaus, Brazil, in the central Amazon. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism ...