Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor ...

The idea of a railway line stretching across the width of South America — from Peru on the Pacific coast to Brazil on the ...

There are increasing indications that an El Niño is not only imminent — setting in by late summer or early fall — but that it ...

Reports on the health and vitality of the Amazon — often dubbed as Earth’s lungs — have been grim for years. Record drought ...

The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil and neighboring South American countries is one of the largest and most remote ecosystems on Earth. In recent years, travelers and explorers have ventured deep into the ...

The Serrapilheira Institute’s reports show that researchers conducted an extensive exploration of the region surrounding Manaus (Brazil) to evaluate and record characteristics associated with the ...

We'd just emerged from a jungle walk in the Peruvian Amazon, where we were hissed at by a swollen red tail boa wrapped around a branch, and beheld a tarantula bigger than a fist, and a redback poison ...

Two back-to-back droughts in 2023 and 2024 caused the most severe decline in forest moisture and biomass (the total mass of ...

Join us as we explore a remote village in the Peruvian Amazon jungle for a three-day adventure. Starting in Iquitos, Northern ...

Indigenous chief Raoni Metuktire says he still supports President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and plans to campaign for his ...

A Colombian military plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew members crashed on takeoff early on Monday, killing at least 66 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. The C-130 Hercules ...