S tretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

It's a place where few living things can survive in the water. Deep in the world's largest rainforest, there is a boiling ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...

Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now forms part of Argentina and Zimbabwe, but they ...

New research suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have originated in equatorial regions of Gondwana, encompassing the ...

“We will only transport the animals when it is safe for them,” Swen said. Amazon River’s Edge occupies 7 acres inside the zoo ...

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