Brazil nuts, those time-honored holiday stocking stuffers, will continue to help save the rainforest -- as long at least a few of the brown morsels are left behind to grow into trees. GAINESVILLE, Fla ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN Nuts and seeds are rich in magnesium, a mineral essential for energy production, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Palm fruit also turns up on the table during tour of Shiwi Brazil nut concession. Photo by Barbara Fraser. Sofía Rubio was eight years old when she ...

Assailed by mosquitoes and wary of snakes, Jorge Lengua walks watchfully through the Bolivian Amazon collecting Brazil nuts from the forest floor. Lengua, 56, wears rubber boots to protect his ankles ...

What are now rich forest areas for harvesting Brazil nuts might wane into an impoverished old age unless harvesters change their ways, warns a large international group of scientists. Brazil nuts ...

The foodie corner of TikTok is absolutely thriving right now. Not only is the app filled with a SZA-approved lasagna soup recipe and a simple frozen-pancake hack, but TikTok content creators are now ...

Experimental approaches to study seed dispersal of the Brazil nut tree have hitherto relied on exposed seeds deposited on the forest floor. Here we use a new method to study the natural dispersal by ...

In the U.S., nuts like peanuts, almonds, and cashews are common, but it might be time to add Brazil nuts to your pantry. Known for their high content of essential nutrients, Brazil nuts benefit myriad ...

The town of Alerta, on the Interocenianic Highway, is near the Brazilian border. Most of the people there are either engaged in illegal logging or in the 100-year-old tradition of Brazil nut ...