Scientists in a new study have found that gold mining in South America makes restoration of the Amazon rainforest impossible.

The BriefFour new species of Epiphytes or airplants have been discovered in the jungles of South America.This is a discovery ...

The CDC estimates some 8 million people in Mexico, Central America, and South America have the disease -- and most are ...

Some regions in South America are experiencing many more days with extreme fire conditions, putting some of the continent's most important ecosystems -- such as the Amazon rainforest and the Gran ...

The largest unbroken stretch of rainforest is found in the Amazon river basin of South America. Over half of this forest lies in Brazil, which holds about one-third of the world's remaining ...

South America is home to some of the most breathtaking waterfalls, many of which remain hidden from the usual tourist trails ...

Ahead of World Environment Day [Thursday, June 5], Avantis Education is encouraging schools across the South West to ...

This river is 2,250 kilometers long and is also known as the Black River because of its dark color. Leaves, twigs, and other ...

Washington officials were left scratching their heads this week when they found a mammal indigenous to the rainforest crawling along a stretch of desert. The kinkajou — also known as a honey ...

In an interview carried by Le Journal du Dimanche on Saturday, French Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin revealed that he plans ...

From the globe's largest rainforest to world-class steak and ancient civilizations, South America has a lot to offer. But where are its highlights - and where should you leave off your itinerary?

An Instagram post has gone viral for showcasing a massive and lush green cricket field in Kerala's Thrissur. The cricket ...