A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.

A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in places sunlight hits the ground. This is what ...

Climate change has already touched every ... preventing the worst of the feedback effects. Today, the Amazon rainforest does something remarkable: It makes its own water. Rain sweeps into the ...

2025 — The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change, but adjusting to a drier, warmer world would exact a heavy toll, a study ... Europe's Forest ...