The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

But experts say the looming oil project tarnishes Lula's environmental ambitions, just a few months before COP30 -- the 30th ...

Nine months ahead of this year’s annual U.N. climate summit, known as COP30, lodging prices in the Brazilian host city of ...

The Amazon is renowned for its cultural diversity, particularly the ethnic diversity of its Indigenous nations, but also the ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

Genomic analyses reveal the vital role of human activity in the Amazonian species' genetic makeup.Researchers from the German Max Planck Institutes of ...

Wang, H., Caetano-Andrade, V., Boivin, N., Trumbore, S., Clement, C., Weigel, D. (2025) Megafauna and human influence on demography and genetic diversity of a hyperdominant tree in the Amazon Basin.

Archaeologists once thought the Amazon basin’s soil would have been too ... according to Eduardo Neves of the University of São Paulo, in Brazil, a co-author of the paper.

Alexis Damancio Silva can’t forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme ...

New research suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have originated in equatorial regions of Gondwana, encompassing the ...

The significant decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, following historical events ... is of particular concern for the genetic health of Brazil Nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa).

The significant decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, following historical events such as European ... is of particular concern for the genetic health of Brazil Nut trees (Bertholletia ...