A study conducted in the Brazilian state of Amazonas has demonstrated that small amounts of Amazonian dark earth (ADE)—an ...

In this study, we saw that Amazonian cocoa has the potential to excel in both areas. That’s why we selected the best cultivar ...

Research in Brazil shows that Amazonian dark earth can significantly accelerate early tree growth, increasing pink trumpet tree diameter by up to 88% in six months. Scientists link the boost to ...

New research shows how fermentation and post-harvest processing can boost the nutritional value of Amazonian cocoa, opening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Never-before-seen high-definition footage of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe has surfaced in a recent interview between an American ...

Artificial walkways in the Amazon rainforest aren't only being used by researchers and tourists to safely traverse the canopy. It turns out that these passages are also convenient for the local ...

As the morning light of March rolls over Old Colorado City, a sacred frog medicine ceremony is being prepared on the second floor of a historic building. In a serene, beautiful studio, used for yoga ...

Even though the Amazon is still a powerhouse of plant and animal life, about 18% of it has been cut down since the 1970s. Seeking ways to help get some of that lost forestland back, researchers have ...

Top thinkers and stakeholders from Brazil will visit the Princeton campus May 5-6 to discuss with the University community the critical environmental and climate justice issues facing the Brazilian ...

Ancient Amazonian communities fortified valuable land they had spent years making fertile to protect it from conflict, excavations show. Farmers in Bolivia constructed wooden defences around ...