A team of nearly 100 researchers found the average tree size in the massive rainforest has increased by more than 3 percent ...

Discoveries within these New York forests place them each at more than 380 million years old, making them the oldest known ...

A new study has found the rainforest’s largest trees are thriving, and continue to play a major role in mitigating the impacts of climate change.

The Amazon River's name traces back to Greek influence, after explorers compared native women warriors to the legendary Amazons of myth.

We used to think that deforestation in the Amazon would dry out the local climate, but the effects may be even more extreme ...

Travel across South America with 4K aerial footage capturing the towering Andes, dense Amazon rainforest, vast river systems, and surrounding highlands. Filmed without narration or text, this video ...

Claudia Cardinale, who has died aged 87, was the most important Italian film actress to emerge in the Swinging Sixties, the golden age of Italian cinema, and thus joined Sophia Loren and Gina ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest has shrunk by an area as big as Spain over four decades and is nearing a dangerous tipping point, according to monitoring data released Monday. The Amazon was approaching a ...