A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found responsible for illegal wildfires or deforestation.

Imagine a world where a single strand of DNA could rescue an entire species, where robots play with orangutans to ignite ...

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has delivered a letter to the World Bank Group at its Lagos office urging its ...

When you think of predators, you likely imagine big animals with sharp claws or teeth, like tigers or sharks. Over 100 ...

A new study has shown what's really driving the collapse of Brazil's amphibians: the climate crisis and El Niño.

University of Miami researchers developed a tool that automatically collects data to analyze online wildlife trafficking.

A 113-million-year-old hell ant that once lived in northeastern Brazil is now the oldest ant specimen known to science, finds ...

Now, a team in Brazil has uncovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant that represents the oldest hell ant specimen known to ...

E ntombed in stone for 113 million years, this ancient insect is the oldest ant specimen known to science. It’s a new species ...

Today, on the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, polls confirm that the great majority of Americans support increasing investment ...

Jaguar populations in South America's Gran Chaco region are bouncing back thanks to conservationists in Argentina.

Pupy, who arrived at the Palermo zoo in 1993, is the latest animal transferred from the Buenos Aires ecological park. Already enjoying the Brazil Elephant Sanctuary are five Asian elephants — ...