As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron ...

I went on the river for money, I sold my rotten shack / For a rusty tanker leaking oil, and the burning sun was on my back / ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

Indigenous and rural communities from Peru’s northern Amazon have filed a formal complaint against the government for failing ...

New images from ESA's Biomass satellite reveal forests, volcanoes, deserts and glaciers in striking detail, hinting at what's still to come.

Today, at the Living Planet Symposium, ESA revealed the first stunning images from its Biomass satellite mission—marking a ...

and the state’s role in rainforest destruction. The delegation also helped launch a new report by Amazon Watch, an ...

Brazilian soy farmers are pushing further into the Amazon rainforest to plant more of their crops, putting pressure on a landmark deal signed two decades ago aimed at slowing deforestation.

The preservation push in Ecuador comes as another South American country that includes part of the Amazon rainforest, Brazil, is moving ahead with plans to further develop oil resources.