Every year wind-swept dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa travels over the Atlantic Ocean, which can be seen by satellites.

From a bird's eye view, the Amazon rainforest appears as a lush green mosaic of treetops stretching as far as the eye can see. It is home to countless animal and plant species, many of which are ...

The Amazon rainforest plays a critical role in regulating Earth’s climate and supporting immense biodiversity. But what would ...

A kayak tour trailing through a sea of trees in the rainforest can only be experienced once a year. Photography by Cristian Dimitrius This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).

The Amazon rainforest is widely considered to be one of the most amazing ecosystems on the planet. With millions of different plants, animals, insects, fungi, and other things living here (many of ...

The Amazonian rainforest isthe planet’s respiratory system–the more than 1 billion acres of trees help regulate the climate and produce more than 20% of the Earth’s oxygen. And that’s why one of the ...

As they advanced in age without a child to carry on the line, many expected the Akuntsu to vanish when the three remaining ...

Aerial view of sunset over Amazon River and rainforest in Brazil - Gummybone/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Because of the Amazon's scale and remoteness, you ...

While one side of Scandinavian Middle school's library is filled with books and tables, the other is glowing with a brand new ecosystem.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Joe Biden will become the first sitting American president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief stop Sunday in the Brazilian city of Manaus as the incoming Trump ...

BE OPEN is proud to have supported the International Student Energy Summit (SES), the world's biggest and most diverse youth energy event. From February 18 to 21, 2026, the Summit took place in Manaus ...