Within just five years, the Amazon Rainforest could lose half the total forest cover that it lost in the first 20 years of this century, a recent study has shown, as deforestation rates continue ...

The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is experiencing a record amount of fires this year, according to the country's space agency. 6 years ago Amazon rainforest experts describe impact of expansive fires ...

Destruction across the Amazon rainforest so far this year has slowed dramatically, down 55.8% from the same period a year ago in a major turnaround for the region vital to curbing climate change ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest saw its worst six-month period of wildfires in 20 years despite a decrease in deforestation, satellite data showed Monday. The 13,489 wildfires – likely sparked by ...

Ice age people painted these animals 12,600 years ago.

It was the smallest area cleared since 2018, the year before Bolsonaro took office. The Amazon jungle is the world’s largest rainforest and its protection is seen as vital to curbing climate change.

The tree is the tallest in the Amazon rainforest at 88.5 metres Researchers travelled 250 kilometres by boat and 20 km on foot to reach it The tree is at least 400 to 600 years old, an expert says ...

Countries surrounding the Amazon rainforest, such as ... Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, and Ecuador, will meet for the first time in 14 years. ... this will happen when 20% to 25% of the forest ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest saw its worst six-month period of wildfires in 20 years despite a decrease in deforestation, satellite data showed Monday. The 13,489 wildfires – likely sparked by ...

Destruction across the Amazon rainforest so far this year has slowed dramatically, down 55.8% from the same period a year ago. Subscribe . Digital Print . June 22, 2025 . Subscribe.

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made progress on a pledge to rein in ...