While Panama still faces tremendous conservation challenges, it's well on its way to meeting these challenges head-on, and ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday pleaded Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to veto recently approved ...

Honorees this year include Ally's Wish, Hope Clinic of Garland, KidLinks, Project 4031, Refresh NTX, Taylor's Gift Foundation, and Venture Dallas.

Political will is among the most important factors in preventing tropical deforestation, according to a group of experts ...

It’s not that corn sweats more than other plants — an acre releases less moisture on average than, say, a large oak tree — ...

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...

A ceramic pot and the shell of a turtle, once hunted for its meat, are the most recent traces of an Indigenous community ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill that dismantles environmental licensing and poses serious ...

Demonstration marks the release of a political declaration by the "Mutirão dos Povos," a coalition of Indigenous peoples, traditional communities, and social movements from across the Amazon ...