With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon approaching, thousands of Indigenous people marched Tuesday in Brazil’s ...

Mercury pollution in the Amazon is caused by gold mining. Discover how tree core samples identify the concentration and ...

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

Ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the country's history of hydropower dams must serve as a cautionary tale of displacement and ...

Most small-scale gold mining operations separate gold from ore by adding liquid mercury and then burning the mixture, ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about ...

In the remoteAmazon rainforest, trees are becoming unexpected sentinels against environmental destruction caused by illegal ...

Some 8,000 Indigenous people from the Amazon rainforest and the Pacific converged on Brazil's capital Monday to demand an ...

In the heart of Brazil's Amazon, the village of Metuktire preserves its traditions, nurtures its people and holds the line against environmental destruction.

Brazil is gearing up for a potential wildfire crisis in 2025, as record drought conditions threaten the Amazon rainforest and Pantanal wetlands. After last year's severe drought, the government is ...

Scientists working on Will Smith's new show found a record-breaking anaconda species in the Amazon rainforest. The discovery, led by Professor Bryan Fry, involves the 20.7 feet long northern green ...

COP ignores reality on the ground in Latin America and wrongly assumes governments are key drivers of climate policies ...