Restoring the unique ecosystem along the Mura, Drava and Danube rivers is being hampered by controversial water management ...

On January 8, 1956, five Christian missionaries lost their lives in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador at the hands of the Waodani, ...

In 2020, over 40 Kichwa women began to organise themselves in defence of their territory and to expel mining from the ...

The Amazon, sometimes called the “lungs of the planet,” this year showed signs of further inching toward a much-feared tipping point, threatening the very existence of the world’s largest rainforest.

For a second year, the Amazon River fell to desperate lows ... Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Guyana also saw a surge in fires this year. The United Nations conference on biodiversity ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging ...

24, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File) Residents look out at the Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River amid a drought in Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar ...

The PRC is also a purchaser of gold and other goods from Ecuador’s illegal mining sector. China’s reported imports of $339 million in gold from Ecuador, versus Ecuador’s reported export of ...

Startling new footage has shown members of an uncontacted Amazon tribe up close and personal ... who live on the opposite bank of the Guaporé River, in Bolivia. But still, we can’t say who ...

By Francesc Badia i Dalmases This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant.