Atmospheric aerosol particles are essential for the formation of clouds and precipitation, thereby influencing the Earth's energy budget, water cycle, and climate. However, the origin of aerosol ...

New research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon and water.

The Amazônia Revelada project aims to identify sites in the Amazon by combining state-of-the-art technology with the traditional knowledge of forest peoples.

They are the guardians of the rainforest and have invaluable knowledge that can protect and restore nature for generations to come. Right now, the Brazilian government is proposing laws that threaten ...

an environmental science news platform. The Amazon’s capacity to manage the carbon cycle is already being affected. The rain forest has long functioned as a carbon sink, absorbing massive ...

Guests are invited to create costumes reflecting the rainforest theme. Guest speaker Stephen Lyn Bales, will speak on “The ...

Ipu Angit’s close relationship with the forest here in the interior of Borneo is evident as he identifies the plants and ...

AN ANCIENT city that was abandoned in the 18th century has finally been unearthed deep inside the Amazon rainforest. Located ...

Peace, it turned out, offered a boon for nature research ... carbon markets and climate science. Based in Brazil, his ...

Two pioneering conservationists receive the first Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize for their innovative work protecting the Amazon ...

Eoghan Daltun rewilded his land in West Cork and wants more of Ireland to do the same. By Cara Buckley Cara Buckley visited Eoghan Daltun at his home in West Cork, which overlooks the Atlantic and ...

During the wet season in the Amazon rainforest heavy rainfall frequently occurs during the afternoon. For clouds and precipitation to develop, tiny ...