At the time of writing, Brazil's space agency Inpe reports that there have been almost 85,000 fires in the rainforest so far. So what does this mean for the many animals who call the Amazon home?

The world's largest spider, the goliath bird-eating spider, lives in the Amazon rainforest. Despite its size, it is rarely seen because of its nocturnal habits.

Rock art found in the Amazon rainforest carries images of the ... The paintings include depictions of what appear to be now-extinct animals, such as the mastodon, a prehistoric relative of the ...

The Amazon rainforest is a global hot spot of life and biodiversity. Spanning eight countries – Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana – this ...

Imagine you have been chosen to explore a new part of the Amazon rainforest. You are going to be the first person there! Pretend that you have found a new animal which lives there. Draw and label it.