An unexpected region of the Amazon is at the forefront of rapid growth in climate extremes, a new report reveals. The central ...

By Peter Speetjens Born in the French city of Brest in 1962, archaeologist Stéphen Rostain has worked in the Amazon for more ...

Flying rivers, air currents carrying moisture from the Atlantic across South America, are being disrupted by deforestation, ...

Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across ...

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

WASHINGTON — (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...