Close your eyes, turn up the sound and you’re in the Amazon rainforest

The sights and sounds of the Amazon rainforest come alive in this video that makes you feel you are in the heart of Amazonia.
New York Post

Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report

A jaguar rubs itself against vegetation as it walks through smoke from a fire nearby, in Encontro das Aguas State Park in the Pantanal, the world's largest wetland, in Pocone, Mato Grosso state, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction

Juma Indigenous Territory, Amazonas, BrazilJuma Indigenous Territory, Amazonas, Brazil — At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. The sound of generators ...
EurekAlert!

Extinction most likely for rare trees in the Amazon rainforest

Common tree species in the Amazon will survive even grim scenarios of deforestation and road-building, but rare trees could suffer extinction rates of up to 50 percent, predict Smithsonian scientists ...

It’s no dodo, but this newly discovered bird could share the same fate

This bird is totally crazy-looking, and it is an opera singer,” says a biologist from Colombia and an expert on Neotropical ...