World Rainforest Day is being observed today (Sunday). The day is aimed at raising awareness and encourages everyone to set ...

More than a third of Colombia’s land mass is covered by the Amazon Rainforest and scientists have taken an interest in protecting its biodiversity. That’s particularly evident at a ...

World Rainforest Day is observed every year on June 22 to raise awareness about the importance of rainforests and the urgent ...

If tropical rainforests are the lungs of the Earth, then 2024 was a year of respiratory failure. Fires, fueled by climate ...

Rainforest trees share signals underground via the “Wood Wide Web.” Image Credit: Pintrest. Fact 4. 25% of medicines come ...

AN OIL TANKER SAT DOCKED at Chevron’s sprawling refinery in Richmond this week — a visible link between California’s appetite for Amazon crude and the ...

The Amazon Rainforest teems with exotic, diverse wildlife, from energetic monkeys to colorful macaws to predatory jaguars.

More women are connecting environmental degradation with attacks on women's rights, seeing both as rooted in similar values.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alessandra Sampaio, journalist Dom Phillips' widow, and Jonathan Watts, Phillips' friend and colleague, about finishing the book Phillips was writing when he was killed.

Over the last 5 decades, UAB has emerged as a premier Academic Health Center. Owing to its remarkable success, UAB is ...

Dora The Explorer is getting a new children's video game, as Dora: Rainforest Rescue will be coming to PC and consoles this ...

For the Indigenous Gayo, Alas, Kluet, Aneuk Jamee, and Karo peoples, Leuser is not merely a forest—it is sacred ancestral land. Their stewardship has kept the ecosystem intact for centuries. But in ...