The period between the end of the rubber boom and the onset of the colonisation frenzy that began in the 1960s was a time of ...

As the COP29 climate talks started Monday in Azerbaijan, an Indigenous leader half a world away is literally towering over Brazil with a warning about the fate of the Amazon rainforest.

In 1974, John Blashford-Snell set off for Zaire for a 2,700 mile expedition and created a legacy that is still being felt today ...

The invention of vulcanized rubber (1839), followed by the popularization of bicycles (1870s) and the invention of the ...

Crossing into Bolivia was seamless, and our new tour director, Hector, took us to Copacabana on the Bolivian side of Lake ...

In Brazil’s Amazon region alone, more than 1,700 schools and more than 760 medical clinics had to close or became ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is ...

UNICEF chief urges leaders at the upcoming COP29 summit in Azerbaijan to increase climate financing for children.

oil drilling in the mouth of the Amazon River and building a railway to transport soy to Amazonian ports. Brazil's deforestation monitoring system tracks Aug. 1 to July 30, so Wednesday's report doesn ...

When it comes to planning an Amazon River cruise, you'll need to consider more than your budget, including where to go and ...