The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but could experience other "profound ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer ...

The Amazon rainforest is able to endure decades of intense drought. Doing so means losing many trees, releasing stored carbon into the air.

The Amazon is the world’s largest tropical rainforest and is considered key to the fight against climate change because of the vast amounts of carbon dioxide it absorbs. Risks to the forest drew ...

It was the second year in a row of lower deforestation, with 2023 also recording a decrease of 11 percent from the previous ...

Deforestation slowed across all of Brazil’s major ecosystems in 2024 for the first time in six years, according to a report ...

Findings from the study – which was the longest-running on the impact of drought on tropical rainforest – suggest the Amazon could experience “excess tree deaths” and “vast” carbon ...

Thousands of fires are currently wreaking havoc in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Many of them have been blazing for months, and it could take months more still to put them out. Although fires ...

A team of wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, in Brazil, working with a colleague from the ...

Global demand for agricultural goods is increasingly being shaped by geopolitical forces like the ongoing trade war. Brazil's ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer world would exact a heavy toll, a study suggests.