Amazon bird conservation mapping took a leap forward as a new Nature Communications study shows that airborne canopy chemistry surveys in Peru outperform species-richness maps at identifying the most ...

A two-decade survey of the heavily deforested Bragantina region east of Belém reveals that its bird community still clusters ...

Scientists have discovered that a widely recognized Amazonian antbird is not one, but five distinct species – including two completely new to science. This revelation of hidden biodiversity was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recent research is indicating that a mere 1° C (or 1.8° F) increase in average dry season temperatures locally could mean a 63% ...

As report reveals that a new plant or animal species was discovered in the Amazon every 2 days between 2014-2015, WWF urges action to protect world’s largest tropical forest. New report reveals that, ...

A newly described species of Tinamou bird may already be at risk of extinction. Adult female Slaty-masked Tinamou (Tinamus resonans). (Credit: Luis Morais / National Museum of Brazil.) A team of ...

You might go for a walk in the forest to disconnect from work and calm your nerves after a busy week. The chirping and calls of birds in the canopy above might be exactly what allows you to relax. But ...

A team of environmental scientists from the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Michigan Technological University, and the University of Oregon examined decades of bird population data from ...