Yearly deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by almost a third since August 2023, the Brazilian government said on Wednesday, plummeting to a nine-year low after historic droughts and ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula ...

an vast area bordering the Amazon rainforest. The World Wide Fund for Nature describes the Cerrado as "the world's most biodiverse savanna," whose preservation is essential to keeping global ...

Over the last century, the Amazon rainforest -- which covers nearly ... the most species-rich savanna in the world, which is located in central Brazil, was reduced by 25.7 percent or 8,174 square ...

Deforestation fell by 30.6 percent in the year-to-year period beginning in August 2023, according to the National Institute for Space Research ...