Residents of Anavilhanas, on the course of the Negro River, escape the drought On the edge of one of the largest river archipelagos in the world, entire...
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Heavy rainfall and poor visibility likely caused the pilot to misjudge the landing route, officials say. Fourteen people on a small jet died when the plane...
Brazil’s environmental regulator has rejected a license for a controversial offshore oil drilling project near the mouth of the Amazon River that...
Amazon River’s pink, grey dolphins are a threatened species and among the few freshwater dolphins found in the world. The carcasses of 120 river dolphins have...
BELEM, Brazil, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Environmental demonstrators protested on Sunday against plans by Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR4...
The air is thick under the humid rainforest canopy in Peru’s Amazonian basin. Sweat pools, insects melodically hum, and the squawks of circling macaws...
In the depths of the Amazon, Brazil is building an otherworldly structure — a complex of towers arrayed in six rings, poised to spray mists of carbon dioxide...
A year after the killing of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon rainforest, friends, colleagues and family...
The Indigenous adolescents danced in a circle under the thatched-roof hut from nearly dawn to dusk while parents looked on from the perimeter. Some of the...
CARAUARI, Brazil — In a remote corner of the Amazon, Brazilian ecologists are trying to succeed where a lack of governance has proved disastrous. They’re...
