Small-scale rainforest clearing drives majority of carbon loss, study finds

Think of the destruction of Earth's rainforests and a familiar image may come to mind: fires or chainsaws tearing through ...

Top soybean traders exit pact that protects Amazon rainforests

A group representing some of the world’s largest soybean traders is exiting a landmark deal created in Brazil to protect the ...

We Stayed at a Luxe Rainforest Lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Here’s What It Was Like.

Deep within Yasuní Biosphere Reserve in the Ecuadorian Amazon is a luxury sanctuary that offers a fully guided immersion into ...
Greek Reporter

Hundreds of Ancient Structures Found in Ecuador’s Rainforest

Archaeologists have identified hundreds of ancient structures hidden beneath the dense canopy of Ecuador's Andean Chocó ...

Last living relative of the dodo spotted in remote rainforest, scientists see faint hope

After years of silence, Samoa’s elusive manumea has been sighted again in remote forests, offering fragile hope for the ...
Mongabay

Ecotourism in the rainforest, a guide to your first visit

Visiting a tropical rainforest promises to be a memorable experience. Rainforests house around half the world’s plant and animal species and are home to indigenous people who live in ways quite unlike ...
TreeHugger

Rainforest Alliance Has a New Certification Standard

In 2018 Rainforest Alliance merged with UTZ, another leading sustainability certification, to create a single, larger organization. Since then it has been working hard to produce an updated set of ...
Mongabay

World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests

June 22 is World Rainforest Day, which is a “collaborative effort to raise awareness and encourage action to protect the world’s rainforests”, according to Rainforest Partnership, which founded the ...