A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38% of the ...
Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of ...
A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, ...
The Amazon is facing a hotter, drier future, with rising drought stress threatening forests that help regulate Earth’s ...
The Amazon rainforest is slowly transitioning to a new, hotter climate with more frequent and intense droughts—conditions ...
As the global climate warms and the dry season lengthens, signs of a shift towards a hypertropical climate pattern are ...
As global temperatures keep rising, any drop in the Amazon’s ability to store carbon could speed up warming worldwide. In ...
A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser, and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is what ...
The health of the Amazon forest and river are intertwined. By storing carbon, the forest can be a key part of climate solutions but plans for expanding hydropower could undermine that climate solution ...
A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38 percent of the Amazon ...
Brazilian scientists have pioneered a new vegetation model with a broader array of life strategies that is expected to provide a more accurate representation of the Amazon ecosystem’s functioning and ...
A UF climate activist is leading a 2,693 mile journey across the Amazon that’ll end with a United Nations conference. A group of climate change leaders are embarking on an expedition down the Amazon ...