Pete Casey’s epic, six-year trek along the entire length of the Amazon River nears its final steps ... which he contracted in Peru. Indeed, the dream almost ended at its beginning.

It's the kind of fortitude that Stafford has summoned time and again since setting out from the Amazon's River source in Peru in April 2008, seeking to raise international attention about rain ...

The Amazon rain forest covers more than two million square miles of the earth's surface, spanning eight South American countries. Although the region has no seasons, the Amazon River rises and ...

The Amazon river is one of the longest in the world ... Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.