U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to visit the Amazon rainforest and meet Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to visit the Amazon rainforest and meet Brazilian President Luiz ...

Almost 20% of the Kayapó Indigenous Territory has burned in this year’s Amazon drought, the worst ever recorded in Brazil.

Rural-to-urban migration is a worldwide phenomenon and the Amazon is no exception. Nonetheless, a very large proportion of ...

Insufficient rainfall in 2023-2024 has taken a toll on South America’s rivers and groundwater and upended daily life in ...

Peru’s mountaintop icon has long been a poster child for overtourism, and despite recent measures to limit visitation, travelers still have to deal with, well, other travelers at this sacred space.

The Paraguay River originates in Mato Grosso, flows through Mato Grosso do Sul, and continues to Paraguay and Argentina. Its ...

Part of the reason for the dry spell comes from the fact that glaciers that feed rivers in many countries suffered the ...

Aside from the immediate dangers to jobs and food supply for many Brazilians, officials are highly worried about the causes ...

This is the worst year on record for Amazon forest loss in the country, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture and climate ...

The receding waters have turned the banks of the river into steep walls of earth, preventing the barges that supply Leticia's ...

While about 61% of the Amazon rainforest is protected in some way or another under current regulations, areas in Peru and northeast Brazil ... "While the Madeira River was navigable, the highway did ...