For decades, scientists feared the Amazon rainforest was teetering on the edge — increasingly stressed by rising temperatures ...

Tree trunks in the Amazon are getting 3.3% thicker every decade as the plants absorb extra carbon dioxide, suggesting they ...

"We're not seeing signs of them dying off," one of the study's lead authors told NBC News. "They are increasing in size and ...

A study found that the average size of trees in the Amazon was increasing steadily, likely the result of their height ...

An unexpected region of the Amazon is at the forefront of rapid growth in climate extremes, a new report reveals. The central ...

A 30-year study found that Amazon rainforest trees are growing 3.2% larger each decade due to increased atmospheric carbon ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in ...

The findings suggest that the mature Amazon rainforest has, so far, avoided the worst impacts of climate change, although the ...

Scientists found that climate change has been increasing the size of larger trees in the Amazon by about 3 percent per decade ...

In Brazil’s southern Amazonian region, where the notorious “arc of deforestation” has been expanding since the 1970s, forest loss is reshaping the region’s atmospheric water cycle. As the Amazon ...

For decades, researchers anticipated that climate change would stunt the Amazon’s tallest trees. But a gargantuan new study ...

Plastic pollution is so widespread in the Amazon that it’s turning up in fish, birds, manatees, and even remote streams far ...