In rural communities living near Brazil’s Juruá River, a tributary of the Amazon River that flows northward through 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.

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 ...

Republic of Congo’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, and Executive Secretary of the Congo Basin Climate ...

Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...

"Ethical and scientific." Officials make game-changing announcement impacting future of the Amazon: 'It is a life-or-death decision' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Brazil was named Travel + Leisure's 2026 Destination of the Year, but its cost of living and ease of relocating there could make it a top retirement destination.

January 2026 was meant to be when the government of the Brazilian state of Pará would roll out a new system, initially ...

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 ...

Human expansion in the Amazon increases contact between cities and forests, raising the risk that diseases like yellow fever ...

Authorities from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname conducted a first-ever joint operation targeting illegal gold mining in the Amazon. Supported by Interpol and other organizations, the ...