In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

Since Brazil stepped up its fight against illegal air transport, drug traffickers who transport drugs from producer countries ...

The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused ...

Brazilian authorities say a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe who approached a riverine community in Brazil’s ...

In a rare encounter, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe approached a riverine community in Brazil’s Amazon, ...

For Indigenous peoples and local communities across Central and South America, financial opportunities from voluntary carbon ...

Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.

After conducting research in Ecuador and Colombia, Rebecca Tarvin, assistant professor in the Department of Integrative ...

Hoping to enter the US illegally, these migrants made their way through dense jungles and perilous treks from Peru to Mexico, ...

Expanding aquaculture in the Amazon could provide nutritional and economic benefits at a fraction of the environmental cost ...

"I Am the Nature" poetically plumbs the human interconnection with nature through the eyes of the Indigenous Achuar people.

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...