The Amazon is changing faster than many researchers once thought possible, and the signals are no longer subtle. From record ...

FROM BELÉM (PA) — Chief Raoni Metuktire and other Indigenous leaders from the Amazon region criticized on Tuesday (11) President Lula’s support for oil exploration in the Equatorial Margin, a coastal ...

The launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil underscores how the Amazon Forest can be part of the climate solution. There’s another Amazon, ...

TAPAUA, Brazil — Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of the Abufari Biological Reserve in Tapaua, Amazonas state, as ...

After being outfitted with lifejackets and mud boots, we boarded skiffs for the brief ride across the river to the boat. No more than halfway across, our guide shone his flashlight on some bats in the ...

SANTA CRUZ — For years, the San Lorenzo River mouth surf break in Santa Cruz has been celebrated by local surfers and history buffs as the location where surfing was first introduced to the ...

Brazil Greenlights Amazon Oil Drilling Ahead of COP30 Brazil's government has approved exploratory drilling by Petrobras near the Amazon River mouth, just weeks before the COP30 climate conference.

Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) +0.4% on Monday after saying Brazil's Ibama environmental agency awarded a license to drill one exploratory well in the Foz do Amazonas region near the mouth of the Amazon river, ...

When people talk about “the Amazon,” they generally mean the vast Amazon rainforest, not the river that gave the forest its name. (To test this, Google “the Amazon.” When I did that, the list of top ...

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia (AP) — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of ...