Let’s take a look at the most common animals in the stunning Amazon Rainforest. This post was updated on June 16, 2025 to include information on the newly discovered Ranitomeya aetherea . 1.

The rainforest holds animals that glow, mimic wood, run on water, or carry bright red faces without flinching. Unusual Animals That Actually Live in the Amazon Skip to main content ...

Discover fascinating animals in South America, from the largest rodent to the apex predator. Explore unique South American ...

A view of the new Amazon Rising exhibit at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. Shedd Aquarium/ Brenna Hernandez Nearby, wander through Amazon Rising and discover the unique adaptations of animals that live ...

The world's longest river is at its lowest levels after a long drought. That's left the Amazon Rainforest, the vital waterway and tributaries parched, stranding communities and affecting livelihoods.

Hitchhiking animals are more common than you think. ANIMALS ‘Sharktopus’ wasn’t the first. ... The jungles where these animals live are vast, and full of hungry mouths.