A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

At the mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil’s most promising oil frontier is at the centre of a dispute between environmentalists and South America’s largest company. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being ... there to accommodate excess visitors. Brazil's federal government is investing ...

Robson Mura, of the Mura Indigenous community, watches the sunrise at the Moyray village in Autazes, Amazonas state, Brazil, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros) ...

Beneath Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, one of the planet’s largest potassium reserves ... It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River. The build-out will include ...

Scientists found a toothless “electric” creature with “large” eyes in shallow streams and discovered a new species, a study said. Google Street View June 2012 ...

With no outlet to the west, the river found a gentler route eastward, carving out the huge basin visible on modern maps. The accumulation of silt and sediment in the eastern lowlands helped cement ...

For two weeks, she and nine other students learned that lesson and so many others about how to create a sustainable tourism destination during a study abroad trip on the Amazon River in Brazil.