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When Stéphen Rostain first began his archaeology career, other scientists tried to discourage him from studying the Amazon ...
Yemenis watch as smoke billows following Israeli air strikes targeting Sanaa Airport, 6 May, 2025 'Sacred' pyramid built by ...
A new report adds to the already overwhelming case that protected areas and Indigenous territories in the Amazon Rainforest ...
Why it's incredible: El Cono stands alone in the rainforest and has a mysterious pyramidal shape. Cerro El Cono is a 1,310-foot-tall (400 meters), pyramid-like formation in the Amazon rainforest.
which uses laser beams emitted from the International Space Station to map forests in 3D. However, this lidar data had gaps and didn’t provide data that spanned across the Amazon Rainforest.
Despite facing existential threats, unarmed Indigenous guards are struggling to reclaim ancestral lands and end oil drilling ...
Brazilian economist Ana Toni says that problems in Belém, including where to put tens of thousands of U.N. delegates this November, showcase why environmental action is needed.
Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host COP30. President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon on Sunday and made a ...
In a protected part of the Amazon, Bacuri, a young manatee that was found stranded and alone, is being raised in captivity.
The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a special satellite that can see deep inside the world's tropical rainforests.
There are hundreds of gas and oil blocks in areas of Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador covered by the Amazon rainforest. Spills in the region have had a devastating impact on indigenous ...