Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon, a top threat to the rainforest, Indigenous ...

The area of forest burned in the Amazon fell to its lowest level in 40 years in 2025, according to the annual report by ...

A new analysis from the monitoring group MapBiomas finds that 7.7 million acres burned last year, down from a record high of ...

By analyzing the atomic signatures of 800 trees collected from 63 locations across the Amazon, Brazilian researchers have ...

Read the Portuguese version here. In the badlands of the southwestern Amazon, Antonia Barbosa is fighting to protect ancient archaeological finds from Brazil’s unstoppable $523 billion agribusiness ...

Many countries talk about wanting to boost manufacturing. Decades ago, Brazil did it. They lured international businesses to build a whole bunch of factories in the middle of the Amazon. So, with ...

The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.

Forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon fell to a historic low in 2025 after peaking the previous year, according to a report ...

Brazil's Environment Minister Carlos Minc announced today, May 29th, at the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Bonn, a commitment to create 4 new protected areas, 3 of them in the Brazilian ...

"That old idea of a pristine Amazônia falls apart." ...

Amazon.com will launch its virtual assistant Alexa in Brazil starting this month as it rapidly expands operations in Latin America's largest economy. The retail giant plans to sell three different ...