Rieli Franciscato, 56, died on Wednesday in a remote region of Rondônia state in north-western Brazil ... The Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, is home to about 100 isolated tribes ...

Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...

And now their industry is at risk because of low prices for their nuts and illegal clear-cutting of the rainforest. We visit the Apiaká tribe in Mato Grosso, Brazil, to see how it's using Brazil ...

A federal court in Brazil ordered a rancher to pay more than $50 million for destroying part of the Amazon rainforest. Additionally, the court froze the assets of Dirceu Kruger to pay for the ...

VETERAN foreign correspondent Dom Phillips, 57, vanished along with his guide Bruno Pereira, 41, an expert on Brazil's indigenous tribes. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No.

Unprecedented images of uncontacted Indigenous people in Brazil’s Massaco Indigenous Territory, in the Amazon region, have ...

“The study also tells us something fundamental about the history of the incredible biodiversity of the Atlantic rainforest, which contains about 3,000 more plant species than the Brazilian Amazon.

The deforestation of the Brazilian rainforest is having a devastating impact on the global climate. But it is also displacing indigenous tribes and eradicating their unique knowledge of the ...

of land owned by the Brazilian agribusiness firm with native species from the Amazon rainforest, it said on Monday. Their partnership is the latest deal for the nascent reforestation business in ...