A Brazilian judge suspended a key tax law that was protecting the Amazon rainforest's deforested areas. Judge blocks law ...

By Shanna Hanbury Commodity-trading giant Cargill recently signaled that it will weaken its no-deforestation commitments in ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

Brazilian authorities say a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s ...

The young man from an Indigenous Amazonian tribe is receiving medical treatment, while authorities prepare to attempt ...

Previous support and pledges from the United States have helped to slow forest loss in Brazil. Will Trump reverse that ...

A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.

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

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest ... King for importing meat products from Brazil and working with corporations that are responsible for deforestation in the Amazon.

Expanding aquaculture in the Amazon could provide nutritional and economic benefits at a fraction of the environmental cost ...