To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive series of expeditions to ...

I t will take momentous shifts to ensure a reasonably safe climate future. How can we find the wherewithal and endurance to ...

In the coming decades, periods of droughts are expected to last longer and longer because of the effects of climate change. By the year 2100, the average longest period of drought could be 10 days ...

Bhitoni wakes before dawn to go foraging for baobab fruit, sometimes walking barefoot though hot, thorny landscapes with the ...

The baobab tree, known as the "tree of life" for its resilience, is growing in popularity across the world as a natural ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Brazil’s extreme drought is continuing to fuel arid ...

Water levels in many of the rivers in the Amazon basin have reached their lowest on record amid a continuing drought, the Brazilian Geological Service (SGB) says. The Madeira river, a major ...