Amazon resilient to fire, but diversity loss still a threat, study finds
PolicyThursday, May 21, 2026Mongabay

Amazon resilient to fire, but diversity loss still a threat, study finds

A recent study indicates that while the Amazon rainforest demonstrates resilience and can recover from fires, the regrowth results in a biodiversity loss, making the ecosystem "poorer" than before. This highlights the need for policies focused on protecting the diversity of the Amazon to support its long-term health and sustainability.

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