Then, in 2019, Rosolie posted an Instagram video of himself standing in front of burning trees, during that year’s widespread Amazon fires. “Welcome to the fucking Anthropocene,” he said.

Some large trees such as Guarea grandifolia, an evergreen that can grow up to 50m (164ft) tall, seemed to struggle near the hottest parts of the river, for example.

These Brazilians are about to surf in a very unlikely place: the Amazon River. During full and new moons, a huge tide surges in from the Atlantic Ocean and reverses the flow of the mighty river ...

One of the Amazon River's main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, Brazil's geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon ...

Amazon River: This article explains in detail the source, climate, flora and fauna and frequently asked questions related to the Amazon River. It also includes information about the Amazon Basin.

One of the Amazon River’s main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level in 122 years, Brazil’s geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon ...

A small team in a remote corner of Colombia is surveying every tree in an effort to better understand how much planet-warming carbon the Amazon actually stores.

Image by Rudja Santos. Increasing erosion is washing away açaí palm trees and others in Bailique Archipelago on the Amazon River. Image by Rudja Santos.