A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38 percent of the Amazon ...
The Amazon rainforest is moving toward a climate similar to conditions from 10 to 40 million years ago, when global ...
A UC Berkeley-led analysis of tree mortality after two recent Amazonian droughts shows that “hot drought” conditions, which are becoming more frequent, are leading to tree dieoffs and reducing the ...
The Amazon rainforest currently has a few days or weeks of hot drought conditions per year, but researchers say this could ...