Picture the two places side by side. On one side of the Atlantic, the ...
By Rhett Ayers Butler Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to its lowest level in 13 years, according to new ...
Martti Pärssinen, lead author of the study, said the discovery changes scientists’ understanding of the “supposedly pristine ...
Scientists recently discovered hundreds of monumental, geometric earthworks known as "geoglyphs" in northern Brazil from the ...
A latest study has uncovered that the Amazon rainforest, which has always been assumed to be a virtually untouched wilderness ...
Satellite data show a 37% deforestation decrease in the world's largest rainforest last year, the lowest level of Amazon destruction since 2014.
When you think of the Amazon, the first thing that comes to mind is the image of a wilderness completely untouched by ancient ...
The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.
Police in Brazil have targeted a group suspected of using chemicals to clear a vast area of the Amazon rainforest in Para. On ...
In 2020, the Covid pandemic slowed down just about everything—save for deforestation of the Amazon. That year, Brazil lost almost 15 square miles of vegetation per day, equal to 24 trees every second.
The Amazon might not have been the untamed jungle we once thought. The world’s largest tropical rainforest was allegedly once ...