As a punishing drought dries up stretches of the Amazon River, Brazil is resorting to dredging to try to keep food, medicine and people flowing along the watery superhighway.

River levels in the Amazon are at record lows, upending lives, ... A hopper barge stranded on a sandbank at the Solimões River, near Tefé, Amazonas state, Brazil on September 17, 2024.

The world's longest river is at its lowest levels after a long drought. That's left the Amazon Rainforest, the vital waterway and tributaries parched, stranding communities and affecting livelihoods.

Critics fear oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River is a step backwards from Lula’s ‘zero emissions’ goal.

Exxon Mobil and Chevron on Tuesday took their first steps toward exploring for oil in Brazil's Foz do Amazonas basin, ...

In Brazil's Amazon, ... Physiotherapist Igor Simoes Andrade and young people with disabilities swim with pink dolphins on the Rio Negro river in Iranduba, Amazonas state, Brazil.

At least three people died, including a one-year-old baby, 16 others were injured and nine were missing after a boat capsized in northern Brazil's Amazon River. The boat, "M. Monteiro", was ...

Bones from an Amazon pink river dolphin are embedded in dried mud along the banks of Lake Tefé in Tefe, Brazil, on Oct. 31, 2023. More than 200 river dolphins died in the 2023 drought that sent ...

Far from smoothie bars and powdered sachets, these wild Amazonian juices are pulped just hours after picking – making them ...

A pedestrian wears a mask due to smoke from wildfires reaching Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. There has been an alarming 83% increase in fire spots across the rainforest ...

An aerial view shows the Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River, during the dry season in Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

River levels in the Amazon are at record lows, upending lives, ... A hopper barge stranded on a sandbank at the Solimões River, near Tefé, Amazonas state, Brazil on September 17, 2024.