Much of Brazil is burning as tens of thousands of fires rage around the country, half of them in the Amazon rainforest.

A pledge from the Brazilian president to pave a road that runs through the Amazon rainforest is prompting concerns from ...

The Amazon rainforest is in deep trouble. Labeling it a “crisis” however seems too hackneyed and not descriptive enough ...

The best times for birdwatching in the Amazon are during the dry season, from June to November, when birds are more visible.

Baby dolphins have been washing up dead on sandbanks left exposed by the receding waters of an Amazon lake that is drying up ...

Embattled political systems in Latin America make it difficult for conservationists and environmental policymakers to ...

Researcher Miriam Marmontel, from Mamiraua Institute for Sustainable Development, inspects a dead baby dolphin on Lake Tefe ...

Brazil has opted against launching a dedicated sovereign Amazon bond, choosing instead to utilize its environmental and ...

Brazil is experiencing record-breaking wildfires as persistent drought affects the Amazon rainforest. Two-thirds of the ...

South America, from Brazil to Argentina - This continent contains some of the world’s most amazing natural landscapes, ...

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Despite making some progress on green initiatives, Lula still seems determined to use fossil resources to drive development, ...