Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.

A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.

For millions of years, tree species have spread from the Amazon to Atlantic rainforests across a region that’s too arid for them to grow. How exactly they make this challenging journey has been ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.

Forests flanking Brazil’s rivers act as “highways” that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...

where most rainforest trees cannot survive. Until now, it was thought that tree species only passed between the Amazon and the Atlantic forests during periods long ago when the climate was wetter ...

New research suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have originated in equatorial regions of Gondwana, encompassing the ...

The Amazon biome enables all life on Earth ... The oil industry is a major driver of deforestation, opening up intact forests and felling trees critical for climate change mitigation in the ...