Over 1.3 million acres of some of the tallest and most valuable trees in the Amazon rainforest have been recognized as a protected area by the Brazilian state of Pará.

Preventing further deforestation in Brazil’s southern Amazon could slow the trend. If clear-cutting continues apace, farmers ...

However, this plan would devastate land in the Borneo rainforest — one of the world's most biodiverse regions. This ...

Noisily bending boughs, two avian heavyweights tumbled through the early morning treetops like a pair of late-night ...

Prize went to a team whose drone-delivered tree-top labs identified 700 different types of animals and plants, including 250 distinct species over a 24-hour period ...

Amazing images of nature shortlisted for the Close-Up Photographer Of The Year competition, showcase close-up, macro and ...

In a rainforest of Cameroon, a “dwarf”-like creature perched on a tree. Its coloring helped it blend in with the bark — but not well enough. Passing scientists noticed the brown-eyed creature, ...

Several states in Brazil are trying to rid themselves of rainforest protections, bowing to pressures from cattle ranchers and ...

Bornean elephants are purportedly the smallest elephants in the world. Their calves are really diminutive: picture an animal ...

Illegal mining inside the Okapi Wildlife Reserve in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to spread, ...

In early October, work began on power lines that will run about 300 kilometers, or 190 miles, and that conservationists have ...

TITLED Amazonia, Sebastiao Salgado’s stunning exhibition of more than 200 images of the Amazon rainforest induces both ...