These results are being celebrated as a major win. New data shows encouraging drop in damaging practice in the Amazon — but ...

The Amazon rainforest staggered through another difficult year in 2024. A second year of record drought contributed to ...

At its lowest level in the region for the past nine years in km2 *measured from the month of August to July in the year ...

Dry conditions were fueled by deforestation and the El Niño weather pattern, and made worse by climate change.

Brazil's Amazon rainforest experienced its highest number of fires in 17 years in 2024, government data published Wednesday ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle.The Amazon is twice the size of India and sprawls across eight ...