The Amazon rainforest is a biological jackpot, a climate regulator, and a living history book all at once. Scientists are ...

Deforestation is playing a greater role than researchers expected, according to a new study. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey For decades, the dry season in the Amazon rainforest has been getting drier. A new ...

Think of the destruction of Earth's rainforests and a familiar image may come to mind: fires or chainsaws tearing through ...

Deforestation in the Amazon has been identified as the main driver of declining rainfall, responsible for nearly three-quarters of the drop in dry-season precipitation since the mid-1980s. Between ...

The future of Olympic National Park's Hoh Rain Forest remains uncertain. Months after damage to the roadway occurred, the only road leading to the rainforest remains a complete washout, stopping not ...