Scientists searching beneath the dense Amazon rainforest uncovered something astonishing: a hidden six-story pyramid buried deep under the jungle canopy. The discovery is raising new questions about ...

An international team of scientists has used artificial intelligence and 35 years of satellite data to uncover the shocking ...

Gold prices soar. Illegal mining spreads. The Amazon rainforest pays the price. NHK traveled to Peru's front lines to examine ...

2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate change. A warming climate fed ...

As the planet heats up and climate warnings grow more urgent, scientists are studying ideas that once sounded like science ...

Despite a drop in the size of deforested areas, the number of wildfires in the region increased by more than 30 percent.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. President Joe Biden toured Brazil's Amazon rainforest on Sunday, as he called for future generations to protect its wildlife ...

The Brazilian government has committed $617.5 million to boost ecological investment in the Amazon. Eight banks have pledged an additional $2 billion.

Environmental and Indigenous activists say the railway, if it proceeds, will unleash an explosion of carbon and further ...

For the first time, scientists have documented microplastics in frog tadpoles living in the wild Amazon rainforest — and the contamination showed up in every single pond and every single tadpole they ...

The Amazon rainforest has been plundered for decades for rubber, timber and gold. Now, seeking a new treasure, illegal prospectors are setting their sights on the critical minerals coveted by much of ...

Four siblings were stranded in the Amazon rainforest for 40 days after their plane crashed. Here’s everything to know about where the Mucutuy kids are now.