The Congo Basin rainforest is the world's largest carbon sink, absorbing more carbon dioxide than the Amazon .

The investigative minds at How to Survive profile the black caimans and bullet ants of the rainforest and explain why staying ...

Did you know you can actually swim in the Amazon River? In Ecuador you can! In this video, Travel + Leisure guides you on an ...

This rare Amazon monkey targets natural weak points in unripe fruit to conserve energy and protect its teeth from damage.

The Amazon's biggest trees store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, new study finds. But in the Peruvian Amazon, large trees are currently prioritized for harvest.

Indigenous leader Fábio Titiah recalls the night he walked the trail to the village of Água Vermelha, in the ...

Scientists realized that the rain-making services of tropical forests have long been taken for granted, so they stepped ...

From bleaching coral reefs to fading forests and duller birds, scientists warn Earth is losing its colours under climate stress, but could these subtle shifts reveal deeper environmental truths?

The nearest hospital was five hours away and I had to walk slowly to the motorboat to minimise the flow of blood and the subsequent venom travelling through my body. I was rushed downriver then driven ...

Tucked into Brazil’s Amazon forest, along the Maici River where recently contacted Pirahã people live, journalists observed a dramatic uptick in forest loss. According to data from Global Forest Watch ...

Discover why travelers trade African safaris for Amazon river cruises to see a whole new ecosystem in luxury style.

Over two decades later, in Manuyama’s Indigenous Tikuna village of Bufeo Cocha, located along a remote tributary of the Amazon River just 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the Colombian border, such ...