Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, October 12.

This video shows a close-up view of a small green and black frog resting among fallen brown leaves on a tropical rainforest ...

Ash Dykes’s inflatable-kayak journey through the Congo Basin carries risks of malaria, infection, unsafe water and heat that ...

Rainforest scientist, explorer, and photographer Peter Houlihan goes where other conservationists fear to tread to save what otherwise would be lost.

A contractor at an Amazon warehouse in Winnipeg drove through the rare tallgrass prairie next door, levelling plants and ...

Polling stations have closed in Brazil’s first-round election featuring a nail-biter presidential race between incumbent Luiz ...

Can We Save the Amazon Rainforest? 0:00 Introduction 0:53 The “Tipping Point” 3:38 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's role 5:01 ...

The conservation of the Amazon has been largely absent from this year’s campaign. Still, the two men represent starkly ...

Science explorer Yadvinder Malhi set out to understand the universe through the fundamental laws of physics. His journey ...

Saharan dust travels across the Atlantic to the Amazon, carrying phosphorus and other minerals that help replenish nutrients ...

Nadia Chaudhury is a born-and-raised New Yorker who is the deputy editor for Eater’s Northeast region and Eater New York, was ...

Hobbled by a lack of data, scientists have been unable to track biodiversity across much of the planet. A new initiative ...