By Rafael Spuldar An analysis by the London-based group Zero Carbon Analytics (ZCA) supports a claim conservationists have ...

A fresh economic assessment highlights the enormous untapped pharmaceutical potential locked inside tropical forests, with ...

The rainforest in the Amazon basin transpires vast amounts of gaseous isoprene. Until now, it was assumed that this molecule is not transported far up into the atmosphere, as it rapidly declines when ...

The Amazon rainforest is home to a remarkable variety of plants and animals not found anywhere else on Earth, with some species only located in certain areas, but the reason for this has perplexed and ...

In Peru’s Amazon, Indigenous women are opening their communities to visitors and sharing traditions shaped by centuries of ...

Newswise — Tropical forests are one of the planet's most important carbon sinks – often also called "the lungs of our Earth". But their future in a high-CO₂ world remains uncertain. New research from ...

Average tree size across the Amazon has increased by 3.2% every decade consistent with a response to rising carbon dioxide levels, a new study suggests. The new research published today (25 Sep) in ...

The Amazon, often called the "lungs of the planet," is the world's largest tropical forest, playing a crucial role in the global climate system due to its vast carbon storage. While it is typically ...