Rainforest
Brazilian Government Claim Over Summer Amazon Fires Disproved by Study
According to the scientists, there are three main types of fire in the Amazon—all of which are caused my human activities.
Mystery Oil Spill Stains Brazilian Beaches
The oil spill has affected roughly 932 miles of coastline, accounting for approximately 100 beaches and 46 cities.
Trump Wants to Lift Logging Restrictions in Largest U.S. National Forest
The latest moves could potentially open up more than half of Alaska's Tongass National Forest to logging, mining and energy projects.
Bolsonaro's Chief of Staff Mocks Amazon Aid Offer and Emmanuel Macron
Onyx Lorenzoni said Macron and other leaders should focus on their own domestic issues rather than involve themselves in the ongoing campaign against the wildfires.
Trump Signs Largest Wilderness Protection Law in Decade
President Donald Trump signed the country's largest wilderness preservation legislation in a decade—but cut Environmental Protection Agency funding by 31 percent.
Humpback Whale Found Washed Up in Amazon Jungle
The whale was found on the Marajo island of Brazil, about 50 feet from the ocean shore.
Climate Change a Globalist Plot: Brazil Minister
Ernesto Araujo wants to "help Brazil and the world liberate themselves from globalist ideology."
Early Humans Liked Jerky Too, Ancient Jaws Suggest
Dried meat may have offered a long-lasting source of food in a changing rainforest.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Announced
Photojournalist Tim Laman is calling for the preservation of Bornean orangutans.
Inside the World of Louis Sarno, the Pygmy Chief From New Jersey
A love of pygmy music led Louis Sarno to a life in the jungles of the Central African Republic.
Brazil's Deforestation Rates Are on the Rise Again
Corruption, land fraud and lack of government oversight could lead to an ecological disaster in the Amazon.
A New Yacht, or a Whole Ecosystem
The amount of money needed to save the Atlantic forests is 6.5 percent of what Brazil spends on agricultural subsidies.
Nearly a Third of Borneo's Rainforest Is Gone
Over just four decades, almost a third of the tropical rainforest has been completely eliminated