Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in Ecuador have struggled to keep the lights on as rivers dry up. New analysis warns that relentless ...
Scientists warn that “flying rivers” — invisible streams of moisture that carry rain from the Atlantic Ocean westward across the Amazon — are weakening as deforestation and climate change advance ...
A report by Indigenous rights advocacy groups ProPurús and AIDESEP shows a panorama of violence faced by environmental defenders in Peru’s Amazonian region. The report found 226 cases of Indigenous ...
After 11 years, the Alto Tamaya Saweto community has finally received confirmation of convictions in the 2014 murders of Indigenous Ashéninka leaders Edwin Chota, Jorge Ríos, Leoncio Quintanísima and ...
Discover seven giant rainforest animals from gorillas to black caimans and learn how these massive species survive in lush jungles.
CroisiEurope will launch three new Amazon itineraries in 2027 aboard the Brasilian Dream, featuring eco-tourism, indigenous interactions and wildlife experiences.
A project called Kara Solar, led by Indigenous engineers and community leaders, has been building and deploying solar-powered canoes since 2017.
Peru's rejection of a nature reserve for isolated Indigenous is part of a sordid history of mistreating native Amazonians. The post The Long Betrayal of Peru's ‘Uncontacted' Peoples appeared first on ...
Average tree size across the Amazon has increased by 3.2% every decade, consistent with a response to rising carbon dioxide levels, a new study suggests.
"We're not seeing signs of them dying off," one of the study's lead authors told NBC News. "They are increasing in size and number as well." ...
Conservation of life in the Amazon rainforests is a constant battle to protect one of the most vital ecosystems on Earth. The rainforest is massive, wild, and home to thousands of species found ...
The Amazon rainforest is like nowhere else on the planet. But so is the Lacandón Jungle, and it's right here in Mexico!