PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' have infiltrated the Amazon. They resist decomposition, posing health risks like cancer ...
According to the 2024 Living Planet Report released today by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), where I serve as chief scientist, ...
As the Amazon, the lungs of our Earth, currently burns with an intensity far surpassing the infamously devastating fires that ...
But now scientists have detected toxic group of chemicals known as PFAS in the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest ... and if you have some unique animals or vegetation affected, that ...
The declines in global wildlife populations have been driven by human activities such as habitat destruction for food ...
This is the worst year on record for Amazon forest loss in the country, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture and climate ...
Extreme drought across Brazil’s Amazon worsens local fears for the future Historically low water levels have affected hundreds of thousands of people and wildlife across Brazil’s Amazon and ...
The Amazon rainforest could be reaching an irreversible tipping point beyond which it will decline until “we’re just left with scrub”, conservationists have warned. WWF’s biennial Living ...
Following her epic 50-day trek through the Amazon rainforest in Guyana, explorer Lucy Shepherd speaks to Annabel Grossman ...
The construction of BR-319 is a contentious issue in Brazil. A government plan to pave a highway in the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from environmentalists who say the development will ...
STORY: :: A major port in the Amazon rainforest is seeing its lowest water level in 122 years due to drought :: Manaus, Brazil :: October 4, 202 Below-average rainfall - even through the rainy ...
The Amazon, often called the "lungs of the planet," is the world's largest tropical forest, playing a crucial role in the global climate system due to its vast carbon storage. While it is ...