Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon failed to meet environmental and social ...

Alter do Chão in Brazil offers a serene Amazon river escape with stunning natural scenery.

In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through the country, families of fishers take turns in guarding the entrances of oxbow lakes ...

The Amazon River winds through the lush lowlands of eastern Ecuador, forming one of the most vital ecosystems on Earth. From ...

A multidisciplinary team of Brazilian researchers argues in an article published in the BMJ that health systems in the ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Once destined for the priesthood, Edson Abreu dos Santos now shepherds volunteers to tackle Amazon’s fire crisis.

We canoed the Rio Negro and Solimões to observe wildlife from the water during the day and at night, hiking trails and ...

The Odra, or Croatia's "Amazon river" (as it is often referred to in the local sense), is one of Europe's most important bird ...

In light of the climate crisis and biodiversity loss, voluntary commitments between companies, governments and civil society ...

The amount of rainfall in the southern Amazon basin has declined by 8 to 11 per cent since 1980, largely due to the impact of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Overflowing water in a mining area owned by Brazil's Vale caused environmental damage as ...