rainforests

The startling images of an uncontacted Brazilian tribe taken from a plane a few years ago had many people captivated.

A program in Brazil’s Amazonas helps farmers generate income while preserving the rainforest.

Miniature spiders have been discovered in Peru that create large fake spiders in their webs.

Brazil is stepping up its efforts to halt the illegal deforestation of the Amazon rainforest.

Large vertebrates are rapidly going extinct in the small forest fragments remaining after mass deforestation in Brazil.

The wildlife in protected tropical forests is increasingly threatened, a new study finds. Now, around the world ways are sought to stop this decline in biodiversity.