A young, isolated Indigenous man from the Amazon Rainforest approached locals around 7 p.m. on Wednesday. AP Footage obtained by The Associated Press shows him barefoot and wearing a small ...

A young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later, Brazilian authorities said.

According to the Associated Press, the young individual emerged from the rainforest near the rural village of Bela Rosa located on the Purus River. Barefoot and clothed in a loincloth, the man ...

Researchers use thermal drones in the Daintree to spot the highly elusive Bennett's tree kangaroos which live in treetops. The animals haven't been surveyed for many years and much is still ...

Researchers say the study can be used to make future predictions about what rainforests will look like in a warmer future. A study of 25,000 trees could show how rainforests will respond to a ...

The plant will be located at Kendra's Springville brine transfer site and represents a pre-commercial trial of the ACCELi lithium extraction technology. It is expected that the plant will be in ...

While traders and analysts rely on various indicators to track volatility and determine optimal exit or entry points for trades, these stand out because of their wide use. The most commonly-used ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Reliable, usable, high-quality statistics are vital for global prosperity and progress. The Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI) provide an open-source framework for assessing the performance of ...

Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

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