The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

S tretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and ...

Through technology, we get to observe a number of species and behavior types we’d never be able to monitor by natural means. ...

As conservation efforts in South America focus on forests, environmentalists say other ecosystems also need urgent attention. Conservation efforts and climate finance in South America are too focused ...

Will the Amazon’s climate return to normal in 2025 after two years of drought? Will the rains return, replenishing rivers and restoring ecosystems?

For much of the past 15 years, the Amazon has been the subject of extraordinary attention by both the media and by environmental organizations. Many millions of dollars have been spent to "save ...

In just under a year from now, the world will turn to Belém, Brazil, a city on the edge of the Amazon Rainforest, for the COP30 United Nations climate summit. For many conservationists and ...

Develop forest management systems that support the conservation and use of forest ecosystem services There are concerns about deterioration of ecosystem functions in mountain forest ecosystems from ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A team of scientists from the Field Museum of Natural History has just returned from one of Earth's most remote, undisturbed forests. For a month, Conservation Ecologist Dr.