Sources: Global Forest Watch/RAISG Map data: Natural Earth *including the biogeographical limits, administrative regions and ...

South America recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks in 14 years in 2024, with Brazil at the epicenter of the crisis.

Freshwater habitats cover less than 1% of the planet's surface but support 10% of its animal species, a zoologist and study ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle. The Amazon is twice the size of India and sprawls across ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to ...

In the Brazilian Amazon, workers use metal tubes to sow seedlings in rapid succession, as part of an effort to reforest the ...

Although the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) mentions slowing deforestation rates in its “State of the World’s ...

"Unfortunately, it’s always the most vulnerable communities that are hardest hit." River in world's largest rainforest on ...

Since the start of the 21st century, major planetary ecosystems, like the Amazon rainforest and Antarctica have consistently ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest experienced its highest number of fires in 17 years in 2024, government data published last week ...