Indigenous lands in Brazil's Amazon rainforest absorb far more climate changing gases than they emit, in stark contrast to ...

Brazil's top court on Tuesday ordered an investigation into how tracts of stolen land in the Amazon rainforest inhabited by ...

(CNN)-- Researchers have produced aerial photos of jungle dwellers who they say are among the few remaining peoples on Earth who have had no contact with the outside world. Taken from a small airplane ...

Indigenous communities on the remote border between Peru and Brazil are alarmed over the growing presence of Brazil's Comando ...

Loggers were killed last year after entering Mashco Piro territory in Peru's Amazon, with Indigenous leaders warning that ...

By Lucas Berti The Brazilian Constitution bans illegal mining on Indigenous lands under any circumstances. But the high ...

Brazil, which is hosting the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference this month, wants to show the world it is a leader in ...

From the bustling streets of Belém to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, organized crime is spreading fast across northern ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Prince William will announce on Tuesday a new initiative aimed at supporting Indigenous ...

Global discussions on preparedness for health emergencies are increasingly framed by the planetary “triple crisis” of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.1 The Amazon stands out, not only ...

This week the prince pledged to back those “standing up and defending nature” with a new fund covering indigenous advocates ...

A planned $2.5 billion potash mine in the rainforest is billed as key to Brazil’s expanding agricultural exports and to the ...