When viewed under a microscope, there is a lot of activity above the Amazon rainforest. The air is full of pollen, fungal spores, tiny plant particles, and bacteria. Normally, the composition of this bioaerosol community…
As the 2026 El Niño intensifies across the Amazon, new research highlights the urgent need to better protect the region’s remaining forests from disturbances. While measures to avoid deforestation or restore cleared land dominate many…
The central north Amazon, with extensive areas of high forest cover, natural savannas and vast and important indigenous territories, was not previously considered as being the most affected by climate change. However, this region, which…