A new study published in Nature unveils the mysterious world of microbial life shaping the rivers that millions of Americans ...

Towering the grass islands of the Llanos de Moxos, the motacú palm (Attalea phalerata) has been around for thousands of years ...

Just days after rangers from Serengeti National Park confiscated Lankenua Sainguran’s cattle and pushed her family into ...

The audience erupts into cheers and applause. The emcee has just announced the four finalists of the “Miss Juan Chávez ...

In the icy waters surrounding Antarctica, small shrimp-like crustaceans called krill (Euphausia superba) swim in swarms of ...

Imagine you purchased a swanky new chair. The paperwork claims the piece of furniture was made from legally sourced wood. But ...

A critical legal case filed by four East African NGOs against a controversial oil pipeline is facing yet another delay, but the NGOs say they remain hopeful. “What we need is for the court to hear the ...

Spanning nearly a tenth of the vast Congo Basin’s rainforest, the transboundary Dja-Odzala-Minkébé (TRIDOM) landscape is a ...

EL VENADO, Colombia – Until recently, the rolling green hills surrounding the tiny Colombian community of El Venado were ...

One of the priority areas is along the BR-319 highway, where experts warn deforestation may increase fourfold under another ...

In the late 1990s, swordfish had been so overfished in the North Atlantic Ocean that its population faced the possibility of ...

In the Orinoco River Basin spanning Venezuela and Colombia, biodiversity and agriculture are at odds. Cattle ranching is one ...