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

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary ...

Discover fascinating animals in South America, from the largest rodent to the apex predator. Explore unique South American ...

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

Why do bees in the Amazon risk their own lives to protect the treehopper? And how do the treehoppers ask the bees for help?

Mycorrhizal fungi play an essential role in climate regulation and ecosystem health, and researchers have used A.I. to ...

A large international team has genetically mapped glasswing butterflies found across Central and South America, rewriting the ...

A new study finds that Afro-descendant communities in four Amazonian countries are linked to lands with high biodiversity and ...

Screenwriters in search of the next Timon and Pumbaa may want to look to the Amazon, where unlikely ocelot-opossum duos have ...

Lightning storms in the Amazon further contribute to the rainforest's fertilization by converting nitrogen into a usable form for plants. My wife asked me the other day about all the dust in the air.

Lula has staked his reputation as a climate leader by going out of his way to host the Cop30 climate summit, to be held in ...