"Unfortunately, it’s always the most vulnerable communities that are hardest hit." River in world's largest rainforest on ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging ...

South America recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks in 14 years in 2024, with Brazil at the epicenter of the crisis.

As 2025 dawns, here is a look at some of the storylines that could shape the fate of tropical forests this year. More reading ...

Earth's climate, marked by record temperatures, extreme weather events, and urgent warnings from scientists about the ...

By Liz Kimbrough “You’re engulfed in waves of steam and sweating buckets and there’s no cool water anywhere,” Kenneth Feeley, ...

The ongoing emergency response includes distributing safe water and other essential supplies, mobilizing health brigades and ...

The Amazon River dolphin, or Boto or Pink Dolphin, is a distinctive creature in Brazil’s rainforest with a history spanning 50 ... is a distinct species found in the freshwater ecosystems of the ...

Los Yungas in Bolivia, is a narrow region extending from La Paz to the departments of Santa Cruz and Cochabamba, characterized by its humid climate with constant mists and high rainfall; It has green ...

Closer to home, while reservoir levels in Northern California are healthy after recent atmospheric rivers brought historic ...