Many people are scared of spiders, and that's for understandable reasons. After all, no one would want to come upon this huge ...

José Márcio Corrêa Ayres, a Brazilian zoologist who has been widely credited with saving the world's largest swath of protected rain forest, died March 7 in New ... embarrassed that he had never seen ...

The largest rainforest, the Amazon, is located in South America. More than half of the Earth's species of animals and plants live in tropical rainforests, even though rainforests only cover a ...