When Stéphen Rostain first began his archaeology career, other scientists tried to discourage him from studying the Amazon ...

I traveled deep into the Amazon in Peru to discover the adventures that await in the rainforest. All U.S. service members ...

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.

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

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.

Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

The Leonardo DiCaprio, Fisher Stevens-produced doc 'We Are Guardians,' about efforts to save the Brazilian Rainforest, has ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law has sparked intense backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous organizations.

Area23a Sets Release Date For ‘We Are Guardians,’ Film About Amazon Rainforest Protectors From Producer Fisher Stevens, E.P. Leonardo DiCaprio Matthew Carey Mon, April 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM UTC ...

Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares — about 60% of Peru’s territory, according to the nonprofit Rainforest Trust. It’s one of ...