Having returned to the helm of the environment ministry in 2023, on July 2nd she was summoned before a committee in the lower ...

The big news this spring is AmaWaterways' first cruises in Colombia. But it is not the only line with South America on its ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Amazon (River of Dreams), a 1993 song by jazz guitarist Artie Traum emblematic of the iconic river basin’s dire straits three ...

The ceramic vessels contained the bones of pre-Columbian Indigenous people, as well as fish, frog and turtle remains ...

Locals near Brazil’s Fonte Boa region initially discovered the large urns sticking out of the ground where a tree was uprooted, experts said.

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a road is drawing attention, with critics ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a road is drawing attention, with critics arguing it ...

Location of the soil samples distributed in the fluvial Holocene floodplains on the banks of the Amazon River in the Central Amazon region, Amazonas, Brazil. Map: André Luiz de Souza Celerino (2018).

The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some of Brazil’s most remote regions.

The situation is not limited to the Tapajos River, as SUMAUMA reported in this interactive map of major rivers in the Amazon. According to Brazil’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, 58% of ...

Record dry conditions in South America have led to wildfires, power cuts and water rationing. The world’s largest river system, the Amazon, which sustains some 30 million people across eight ...