Indigenous communities in the Amazon face a health crisis due to mercury contamination from illegal gold mining. Studies aim to link mercury exposure to neurological disorders in children. Despite ...

Brazilian public health researchers have found mounting evidence in the state hosting COP30 that mercury poisoning from ...

Pure Amazon, an A&K Sanctuary riverboat, offers fine dining, customizable excursions within the Peruvian Amazon’s Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, and accommodations tailored to solo travelers.

A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on the Tocantins River, where the catfish and peacock bass throng in ...

Imagine walking through the Amazon and realizing the animals that make it magical might not be there for your kids to see.

Join the action as we catch monster-sized Amazon fish straight from a floating aquarium pond in the heart of the jungle. This ...

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

A Brazilian chef has refused to plan the Earthshot Prize banquet after being asked to curate a “disrespectful” vegan menu.

The Amazon helps stabilize the global climate and is home to more than 40 million people and around 10% of the world’s known species. To protect the world’s largest tropical rain forest, Brazil ...

In 2024, the Amazon Rainforest underwent its most devastating forest fire season in more than two decades. According to a new study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the fire-driven ...

A new study by researchers at the European Commission's Joint Research Center reveals that the Amazon rainforest has just undergone its most devastating forest fire season in over two decades, which ...