Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has underlined the need to release the license for Petrobras to drill in block ...

A community in the Brazilian Amazon is transforming fallen trunks and dead trees into everyday items and art pieces.

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

Deep beneath the canopy of the largest rainforest in the world, there is a boiling river. The small tributary is […] ...

S tudents in the Human Rights Study Project at the University of Virginia School of Law spent a week of their winter break in ...

Ahead of this year's U.N. climate summit, the Brazilian host city of Belem is facing huge price hikes for lodgings.

A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...

Peru’s boiling river reaches 210°F, killing animals instantly. Scientists found biodiversity drops by 11% for every 1.8°F ...

The sounds of Brazil met the serene soundscape of the Amazon rainforest Saturday night as the Heloísa Fernandes Piano Quartet ...

After five years of planning, design, construction and animal acquisition, Caldwell Zoo‘s long-awaited Amazon River’s Edge ...