Called the "Angelim Vermelho" or  Dinizia excelsa. It's considered the tallest tree in the tropical Americas at a height of 290 feet.

As the COP29 climate talks started Monday in Azerbaijan, an Indigenous leader half a world away is literally towering over ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government reported Wednesday, in line with its promise to combat ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of ... year-to-year period beginning in August 2023, according to the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). During that time, 6,288 ...

Yearly deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by almost a third since ... according to the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). During that time, 6,288 square kilometers (2,427 ...

(AP Photo/Eraldo Peres) AGUA CLARA, Brazil (AP) — Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in ...

Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month span, the Amazon rainforest ...

AGUA CLARA, Brazil (AP) — Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month ...

In addition to the Amazon, destruction of the Cerrado, the most species-rich savanna in the world, which is located in central Brazil, was reduced by 25.7 percent or 8,174 square kilometers ...