One of the new species was discovered in an unusual and "very difficult" to access location near the Rio Purus, a tributary ...

A UAE-coordinated law enforcement operation targeting environmental crime in the Amazon Basin has led to 94 arrests and the ...

A new report about the Amazon Basin's natural and human history, released Nov. 12 at the United Nations climate conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, points to potential solutions to prevent ...

Lula has staked his reputation as a climate leader by going out of his way to host the Cop30 climate summit, to be held in ...

First basin-wide analysis shows that there are about 390 billion trees belonging to 16,000 species in the Amazon Basin Latest U.S.

An attack by armed assailants on a patrol of a mission by the Indigenous Wampis guards last week in the Peruvian Amazon has ...

Helicopter used in fighting fires in the Peruvian Amazon basin [Photo: ANDINA/Prensa Presidencia]. Peru alone has experienced 173 fires in 22 out of its 24 departments. The most affected ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen launched on Saturday a new effort with Amazon basin governments to disrupt illicit finance that fuels nature crimes, including illegal harvesting of trees and ...

Sediments from the Atlantic Ocean indicate that the now lush Amazon basin was much drier during the last ice age. Between 12,000 and 13,000 years ago, the Amazon River carried little more than ...