The gains look especially impressive amid deforestation due to record wildfires, which burned an area of Brazilian rainforest ...

Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest is a South American biome rich in biodiversity and home to unique species found nowhere else in the world. Of the approximately 9,500 plant species native to this biome, ...

Brazil, Latin America’s greenest country, faces a paradox in that much more flora is in danger of extinction than originally thought, with potentially devastating consequences for the environment and ...

COVID-19 infection can be halted by compounds from Copaifera lucens leaves that block both viral entry into cells and the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Native Brazilian bees provide several environmental services, the most important being pollination of plants, including agricultural crops.

THIS is an admirably illustrated book on the flora and fauna of Brazil. It marshals the natural history of the country in an instructive manner, but we do not discover that the author has concentrated ...