Far from Colombia's tourist hubs, the Mavecure Mountains rise from the Amazon jungle. Once off-limits during conflict, they now draw adventurous visitors to rare wildlife, sacred sites and vast views.

On Earth, there are a handful of places that can truly be called “one of a kind.” The Amazon rainforest is one of those truly magical places. The Amazon River basin is like a real-life treasure chest ...

A lost civilization has emerged from beneath the Bolivian Amazon rainforest, and the discovery is rewriting everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic South America. Using advanced LiDAR ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler [( In the Amazon, a forest can remain on the map while losing much of what makes it function. The Amazon rainforest is often discussed through a few familiar measures: ...

The Brazilian government has committed $617.5 million to boost ecological investment in the Amazon. Eight banks have pledged an additional $2 billion. Announced Monday, this funding ...

Guyana, bordered by Venezuela, Brazil, and Suriname in South America, feels delightfully unexplored, with remarkable wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

By Adriano Machado, Lais Morais and Ricardo Brito ITAITUBA, Brazil, May 29 (Reuters) - Billions of dollars worth of gold is ...

A Brazilian court has ruled that officials must restore and preserve Fordlandia. The city was established by Henry Ford nearly a century ago in the Amazon rainforest.

Brazil’s government has announced a $75 million investment in the BR-319 highway, a move environmentalists fear could speed ...

An international team of scientists has used artificial intelligence and 35 years of satellite data to uncover the shocking ...

A type of Artificial Intelligence that mimics the functioning of the human brain could represent a powerful solution in automatically detecting wildfires, plummeting the time needed to mitigate their ...

According to two recently published studies led by scientists from Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE), the ...