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.

Deforestation is having a more devastating effect on the Amazon rainforest than earlier data suggested. While cutting down ...

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

Brazil's worst ever plane crash last Tuesday Family members of the victims of last week's crash plan to hold protests SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters)-- Nearly half of all flights in Brazil were delayed or ...

Hosted by the iconic actor, ‘Pole to Pole’ follows a seven-continent journey that includes Botswana’s Kalahari Desert and the ...

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 ...

Murata created an eight-part documentary series, “A Story Told from the Shoulders of Another Rainforest Culture,” focusing on ...

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

With Eckerd College’s Global Education program, I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil ...

The Mashco Piro people are thought to be one of the largest uncontacted tribes, and their land is under threat from logging.

Stanley Stewart is a multi-award-winning travel writer and author of three acclaimed books. He is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph. His work has taken him to more than ...

The Amazon rainforest is a biological jackpot, a climate regulator, and a living history book all at once. Scientists are still learning new things about it every year, and what’s already known is ...