BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Zoo had some exciting news to share on Wednesday. A new baby ocelot kitten was born in the rainforest falls exhibit on May 13 to first time parents Anahi and Salvador.

The Amazon rainforest is a lush, verdant expanse teeming with diverse wildlife, including vibrant macaws, elusive jaguars, and playful monkeys, all set against a backdrop of towering trees and ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer world would exact a heavy toll, a study suggests.

More information: Pablo Sanchez-Martinez et al, Amazon rainforest adjusts to long-term experimental drought, Nature Ecology & Evolution (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02702-x Journal information ...

The Amazon rainforest is able to endure decades of intense drought. Doing so means losing many trees, releasing stored carbon into the air.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new species of poison dart frog, Ranitomeya aetherea, has been identified in a remote area of the Brazilian Amazon. Characterized by sky-blue lines, copper ...

Researchers identified a new poison dart frog species in the Amazon which has bright blue stripes on a darker body with copper-colored legs.

The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the threats to Peru's northern forests, a part of the Amazon rain forest. It was ...

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but could experience “profound changes” including the death of large trees and a diminished ability to ...