Researchers from the German Max Planck Institutes of Geoanthropology and Biology Tübingen use genomic data to study the ...

I took a solo trip to the Huánuco region of the central Peruvian Amazon. After traveling five hours from the nearest town by ...

Visitors to the Amazon who expect a "Discovery Channel-like experience" with "jaguars in every tree" and "anacondas on every ...

Excitement surrounds the Caldwell Zoo this spring in anticipation of the opening of the “Amazon River’s Edge.” In an ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to tap his rubber trees.

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

One of the biggest drivers of deforestation in the Amazon is industrial farming. Setting fire to the forest is one of the main ways humans get rid of trees. Burning trees also makes the forest ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to tap his rubber trees. Drop by ...

Trees, for instance, face the same freezing temperatures, wet weather, and harsh winds—all with the added challenge of not being able to move. One way trees endure winter is through adaptations in ...

View of burned acai palm trees due to an out-of-control fire in the Amazon region of the Marajo archipelago in ... Breves, an impoverished city of 107,000, relies primarily on its river port ...

Cole Gilila, 15, died in the crash while another boy managed to escape the river, troopers said. Photo by Aaron Burden via Unsplash A 15-year-old boy whose snowmobile fell through a hole into an ...