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

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

Deforestation remains the top culprit paired with several destructive human activities behind Amazon's devastation.

Brazil is the world’s most biodiverse country, and the title is not closely contested in absolute numbers: between 10% and 15 ...

There's nothing more enjoyable than a vacation planned with your specific interests in mind. As someone with an endless sense ...

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 ...

Amazon plans to close its Fresh supermarkets and Go convenience marts, and convert some locations into Whole Foods stores.

At the same time, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has established a seven-member Data Center Advisory Committee to study the broader ...

There are nearly 90 unique tarantula species in Peru, ranging from nine-inch giants to tarantulas named after Star Wars ...

Climate change is quietly rearranging the Amazon and Andes—winners and losers are emerging, and the Northern Andes may hold ...

The Yanacocha Reserve in the Ecuadorian Andes is the last refuge for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction. The Black-breasted ...