About 200 members of Indigenous groups from Ecuador, Colombia and Peru gathered early this month in Ecuador's Amazonian ...

A sub-adult female leopard was discovered dead near Kusumdih village, suspected to have died from poisoning. Forest officials believe the leopard cons ...

Megaloblatta belongs to a genus of exceptionally large cockroaches found across Central and South America. Known for their ...

When she was just 16, Juma Xipaia of Brazil’s Indigenous Xipaya people gave an interview in which she foresaw a challenging ...

Let go of your idea of the rough-and-tumble Amazonian expeditions of the past as the Amazon enters a new era of exploration.

The annual UN Climate Change Conference met in the Brazilian city Belém in November. Delegates tripled funds for climate ...

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Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...

Jani Silva sits inside the wooden house she built on the banks of Colombia’s Putumayo River — a home she hasn't slept in for more than eight years. The longtime environmen ...

Years after his Titanic tantrums, the “Avatar” director has “mellowed,” says Sigourney Weaver. He calls it “marinating.” ...

Plaid pillows are the base for your Ralph Lauren look. They can be thrown on the couch, bed and even dining chairs to add ...

Abundant deposits of bauxite, coltan, gold and rare-earth minerals, which are now central to national security and global ...