Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network that is fueling one of the Amazon's most destructive criminal economies: ...

Political will is among the most important factors in preventing tropical deforestation, according to a group of experts ...

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary ...

A ceramic pot and the shell of a turtle, once hunted for its meat, are the most recent traces of an Indigenous community thought to live deep in the north Brazilian Amazon.

The Amazon Rainforest,a place teeming with life, where survival is not just a challenge, but a relentless battle. In this ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill that dismantles environmental licensing and poses serious ...