The Amazon rainforest is famous for storing massive amounts of carbon in its trees and soils, helping regulate the global ...

Brazil’s Cerrado wetlands store huge amounts of carbon deep in peaty soils, revealing a powerful but overlooked climate ally.

In an article published in the journal Flora, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil examine some of the strategies developed over eons of evolution by plants in the Cerrado, ...

The Amazon rainforest gets all the attention, but the neighboring cerrado stores massive amounts of carbon in its peaty soils ...

The Brazilian Cerrado, recognized as one of the world’s most species-diverse and threatened ecodomains on the planet, faces ...

Some plant species will 'win' and others will 'lose' as global warming forces them to move uphill, new research shows. Some plant species will "win" and others will "lose" as global warming forces ...

A new natural thermal power plant is planned near Brasília, Brazil’s capital, set to be built on the site of a rural school and causing the loss of nearly 32 hectares (79 acres) of native Cerrado ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian coffee producers in the country's Cerrado Mineiro, a stronghold for growing Arabica beans, are testing Conilon varieties amid climate change and other concerns, Nestle's ...

Introduction: Development of research in the cerrados / Paulo S. Oliveira and Robert J. Marquis -- Relation of soils and geomorphic surfaces in the Brazilian cerrado / Paulo E.F. Motta, Nilton Curi ...

SAO PAULO, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Deforestation last year rose to the highest level since 2015 in Brazil's Cerrado, prompting scientists on Monday to raise alarm over the state of the world's most ...

Some plant species will “win” and others will “lose” as global warming forces them to move uphill, new research shows. Scientists examined the current range of more than 7,000 plant species in ...