Sources: Global Forest Watch/RAISG Map data: Natural Earth *including the biogeographical limits, administrative regions and ...

Authorities are also investigating the colonies since some of the land grab coincides with Indigenous communities.

South America recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks in 14 years in 2024, with Brazil at the epicenter of the crisis.

Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...

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Although the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) mentions slowing deforestation rates in its “State of the World’s ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest experienced its highest number of fires in 17 years in 2024, government data published last week ...