The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...

Cerro El Cono is a solitary, pyramidal hill in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest whose origins remain mysterious and that holds ...

A new report adds to the already overwhelming case that protected areas and Indigenous territories in the Amazon Rainforest ...

The Amazon rainforest is still a wondrous and mysterious place with undiscovered secrets still yet to be found. However, ...

The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expects to raise $2 billion in financing for sustainable projects ...

A recent amendment to Peru's Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous groups that warn it could accelerate deforestation in the Amazon rainforest ...

The Amazon rainforest, often called the “lungs of the Earth,” extends across nine South American countries and covers approximately 2.7 million square miles. This vast ecosystem not only supports ...

Authorities declared a state of water scarcity in five major river basins. And wildfires ravaged the Amazon rainforest and Pantanal wetlands after months of drought. The trend lays bare an ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

A controversial amendment to Peru's forestry law is sparking outrage, as it eliminates the need for state authorization before converting forest land, potentially accelerating Amazon deforestation.

The cattle farmers seek out new pastures, pushing the agricultural frontier ever deeper into the rainforest. “The Amazon offers far more land than anywhere else. There are over 50 million ...