A Mongabay investigation that revealed an illegal cattle boom amid a record-high number of killings of Indigenous Guajajara ...

The amendment eliminates the requirement that landowners or companies get state authorization before converting forested land ...

New roads and riverways integrating the Brazilian Amazon and ports on the Pacific ... contractors must cut down large swaths of the rainforest in regions with no or little urbanization.

Dozens of indigenous nations from different countries are calling for an oil drilling ban in the world's largest rainforest ...

If you're looking for an adventure for your next vacation, consider a trip to the Amazon, where you can drive on one of the ...

Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million ... It’s one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet and home to more than 50 Indigenous peoples ...

Once a climate champion, Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is pushing for more oil drilling, even as the country prepares to host the UN climate ...

A legal reversal and unconstitutional amendments Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil ... It’s one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet and home to ...

BRASILIA, Brazil ... Amazon basin has suffered its worst drought on record, leading to a surge in wildfires, isolation for river communities, crop losses and the death of wildlife, including the ...