Author Daryl Smith has announced the release of his novel Jungle Jen: An Amazonian Romantic Adventure, a faith-centered story that combines adventure, romance, and spiritual reflection. Set in the ...

Scientists have discovered that a widely recognized Amazonian antbird is not one, but five distinct species—including two ...

A red extract made from Talaromyces amestolkiae was tested in the bases of potential products, including face cream, shampoo, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An American conservationist revealed astonishing, never-before-seen footage of a modern-day, uncontacted Amazonian tribe (via ...

Artificial walkways in the Amazon rainforest aren't only being used by researchers and tourists to safely traverse the canopy. It turns out that these passages are also convenient for the local ...

Even though the Amazon is still a powerhouse of plant and animal life, about 18% of it has been cut down since the 1970s. Seeking ways to help get some of that lost forestland back, researchers have ...

Researchers carried out a massive survey in the Brazilian Amazon for so-called annual rivulids, a family of fish whose eggs survive in a hibernation state during drought and then hatch when it rains — ...