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.

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.

Billions of dollars worth of gold is still being extracted illegally from Brazil's Amazon ‌rainforest, a study by nonprofit ...

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

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 ...

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

Mining often happens in artisanal and small-scale mining operations that burn gold-mercury amalgams to extract gold particles. Credit: Simon Topp. In the Amazon, gold mining is a thriving business, ...

Unwind with calming sounds from rivers, forests, and wildlife worldwide. Listen, relax, and reconnect with nature while ...

The Amazon is not just a space that can be observed but one that needs to be heard. As much as the “colours” of Latin America ...

The Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C warming limit was designed partly with ecosystems like the Amazon in mind. Keep warming under that mark – the thinking went – and the forest had enough stability to weather ...

Vitória Régia imagines rightwing Bolsonaro plot succeeded with US help – and highlights threats facing Indigenous peoples The year is 2025 and far-right coup plotters have annihilated Brazil’s ...

Chinese meat importers pledge to buy deforestation-free Brazilian beef, challenging industry assumptions Brazilian beef industry lobby expresses concern over new sustainability requirements and ...