This year's controversial COP 30 climate change summit hasn't even started, but it's already causing environmental damage.

A controversial four-lane highway is being carved through protected Amazon rainforest to prepare for the Cop30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. The new road aims to ease traffic for the ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built ... vet and researcher at a university animal hospital that overlooks the site ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the ...

The wildlife specialist adores JJ, a sloth who seems to enjoy interacting ... the next few months starring in “Staying Alive: Animal Defenses” at the Witte Museum. The exhibit explores ...

Among those animals are also some of the zoo’s newest babies: twin sloth bear cubs and two koala joeys. “I see guests with a lot more patience when they’re at the habitat,” Thomas said of ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has opened a new exhibit with two animals that move a mile a minute. The zoo is welcoming Ruth, a 7-year-old female Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth, and Chata ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest, too, accounts for a significant portion (51.94%) of wildfires in the Brazilian biomes. In recent years, this area ...

“There are many monkeys and sloths in ... rivers impact all animals, including jaguars. “This alters the dynamics of the ecosystem,” Alvarenga says. “The Amazon Rainforest is sensitive ...