South America’s Amazon contains nearly a third of all the tropical rainforests left on Earth. Despite covering only around 1% of the planet’s surface, the Amazon rainforest is home to 10% of all the ...

Look up in the woods and you may see a familiar sight: squirrels using tree limbs like a leafy highway, crossing a patch of land without putting their paws on the ground. The Brazilian Amazon ...

The Formula One world champion warns that ‘time is running out’ to save the rainforest’s wildlife and indigenous people. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's ...

The Brazilian government, WWF and partners have committed $215 million for the protection of a vital part of the Amazon rainforest The Brazilian government, WWF and partners have committed $215 ...

Even for a conservation biologist numbed to bad news about nature, the biennial Living Planet report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is a stark reminder of our failure to arrest the loss of ...