Mercury concentrations in fig trees could provide useful information about mining activity in the rainforest over time ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous gro ...

The Supreme Court has upheld an order directing Trump officials to “facilitate” the return of the Maryland man mistakenly ...

Indigenous protests and poor roads have disrupted shipping of Brazil's bumper soybean crop in recent days via the river port ...

The Supreme Court has upheld an order directing Trump officials to “facilitate” the return of the Maryland man mistakenly ...

It is perhaps a slightly more niche destination; a stop for river cruises heading into the Amazon rainforest, or for backpackers travelling around every corner of Brazil. Known as the ‘gateway ...

Illegal gold miners have been moving into Amapá in the wake of federal raids on mining hotspots in other parts of the ...

The Amazon Explorer is slated to debut in September 2026, operating three-, four- and seven-night itineraries from Iquitos to ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

You don't need a GPS to find the home turf of the Amazon's most famous resident ... farms of soybean or maize give way to lush, verdant rainforest. This is the epicenter of a half-century battle ...