The court invoked Ecuador’s rights of nature laws in halting a highway project to protect the Jambato harlequin toad, ...

In his new National Geographic series Pole to Pole, the actor ventures deep into the Amazon in search of creatures whose ...

Scientists warn that human activities are “eroding nature to the point of extinction” after releasing a list of new species ...

Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.

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Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 plants and fungi named new to science in 2025. From "camouflaged" plants to ...

Archaeologists have identified hundreds of ancient structures hidden beneath the dense canopy of Ecuador's Andean Chocó ...

Cutting-edge LiDAR technology has revealed an astonishing secret concealed beneath the dense jungle canopy of Ecuador's Andean Chocó: hundreds of pre-Hispanic structures that dramatically expand our ...

Mongabay reported that a series of cameras was installed by the local Indigenous community that oversees an ecotourist ...

Throughout 2025, Latin America remained a battleground between efforts to conserve some of the world’s most valuable ...

In 2025, environmental crimes spread into corners of the Amazon Basin that had previously mostly escaped the rampant plunder of other areas.

Ecuador restricted most of its border crossings with Colombia and Peru for "national security reasons," leaving only two ...