"'Old Man Trump' is a song with lyrics written by American folk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie in 1954. The song describes ...

Mining often happens in artisanal and small-scale mining operations that burn gold-mercury amalgams to extract gold particles. Credit: Simon Topp. In the Amazon, gold mining is a thriving business, ...

In the high-altitude capital La Paz, women-led food businesses are showcasing indigenous ingredients from both the Andes and the Amazon.

Belarusian professional tennis sensation Aryna Sabalenka, the world’s No. 1 in women’s singles, is not only making headlines for her remarkable achievements on the court but also for her inspiring ...

What’s lurking in and around the rainforest canopy? That’s a hard question to answer, especially in tall and dense forests. Traditional tracking methods, like camera traps, often miss out on elusive ...

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

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

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in ...

The Amazon rainforest still hides extraordinary secrets, especially after dark. Artistic entomologist Leo Lanna and designer Lvcas Fiat explore the strange beauty of praying mantises and other ...

The United Nations Climate Change Conferences (COPs) are pivotal global gatherings where nearly 200 nations negotiate ...

This year, we’ll be blessed with new novels by Ann Patchett, Colson Whitehead, Andrew Sean Greer, and so many more celebrated ...

Explore the enchanting world of the Amazon Rainforest, a vast ecosystem filled with unparalleled biodiversity and vibrant life. Home to countless species of flora and fauna, it is a vital component of ...