Local patrols in the Amazon are leading a conservation success story, protecting forests and wildlife against growing threats ...

"We're not seeing signs of them dying off," one of the study's lead authors told NBC News. "They are increasing in size and ...

A team of nearly 100 researchers found the average tree size in the massive rainforest has increased by more than 3 percent a ...

Plastic pollution is so widespread in the Amazon that it’s turning up in fish, birds, manatees, and even remote streams far ...

Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

Tree trunks in the Amazon are getting 3.3% thicker every decade as the plants absorb extra carbon dioxide, suggesting they ...

The Amazon rainforest is like nowhere else on the planet. But so is the Lacandón Jungle, and it's right here in Mexico!

Researchers say their findings highlight just how important tropical rainforests are in our ongoing efforts to address ...

Scientists found that climate change has been increasing the size of larger trees in the Amazon by about 3 percent per decade ...

Flying rivers, air currents carrying moisture from the Atlantic across South America, are being disrupted by deforestation, ...

The average size of trees in the Amazon rainforest has been steadily increasing due to the rising levels of carbon dioxide ...

We used to think that deforestation in the Amazon would dry out the local climate, but the effects may be even more extreme ...