Somebody get Greta on the horn! Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being cleared and paved over to ...

Satellite images appear to show a new highway cutting through the rainforest in the Brazilian state set to host the 2025 ...

Fires in the Amazon rainforest, during the summer months ... warnings about the fires "sensationalist" and "hysterical," photos show this year the smoke looks thicker, and the damage to the ...

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have ...

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Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and animals, the Amazon rainforest is a wild and wonderful place. There are ...

Students slept and listened to class lectures on the riverboat. (Photo courtesy of Fabio Lorenzo) The Amazon rainforest covers about 40% of the country of Brazil and is known as one of the most ...