The researchers credit the slowdown to policies implemented by Brazil’s President Lula da Silva to curb deforestation.

Antonio has spent the past seven years running toward fires that most others run from. A firefighter in the Brazilian Amazon ...

The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing ...

The pace of tropical forest destruction slowed in 2025 after record losses the year before but remained at worrying levels ...

While tropical rainforests continue to shrink, that decline is slowing following a record high in 2024, the World Resources ...

Destruction of the world's tropical forests eased in 2025 from a record high, a report showed, underscoring how decisive ...

UC Santa Cruz’s Forest Fear Lab reveals how the dense upper story of the Amazon carries the cries of frightened birds to ...

Global forest loss decreased in 2025, but 4.3 million hectares were still lost, primarily due to agriculture and wildfires.

Tropical forests are one of the planet's most important carbon sinks – often also called "the lungs of our Earth". But their ...