Traditional people need more financing, better access to energy and improved roads to get their products into the market.

Mangrove forests are among the most unique and vital ecosystems on Earth, thriving in the intertidal zones where land and sea ...

The Hoh comes alive when the winds start to howl and low-lying clouds shower the forest like a firehose. About 12 feet of ...

A company backed by US investors sold "deforestation-free" palm oil to the makers of Cheetos, Colgate and Pepsi. But its investors have ties to the company that cleared Amazonian rainforest for ...

Discover the hidden wonders of the Amazon Rainforest! 🌿 From its rich biodiversity to its crucial role in our climate, these surprising facts will change your perspective. Did you know it houses more ...

In 2024, the Amazon rainforest faced severe wildfires and drought, highlighting climate challenges and leading to increased ...

Across various regions of the Brazilian Amazon, traditional Indigenous, riverside, Quilombola, and rubber-tapper communities ...

CATALAO, Brazil (AP) — Santa Claus braved the sticky heat of the Amazon rainforest this weekend, taking two boats to bring gifts to children in a village near the Brazilian city of Manaus. CATALAO, ...

A team of Chinese researchers has developed a new kind of backpack that can dampen the weight of its contents when moving. Using a special combination of gizmos, the new self-lightening backpack ...

Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest, also known as el Oriente (the East), covers almost half of the country and spans nearly the entire Andean border with Peru and Colombia. The sheer scale is unfathomable – ...

When rainstorms strike, waterproof footwear can help. Unlike hiking or snow boots that have been treated with a durable water-repellent finish, rain boots are made from fully waterproof materials ...

Here’s how it works. The best hiking boots should keep you comfy, stable and dry as you trek, no matter what the weather. We tested a range of the best hiking boots, wearing them out in the mud ...