What were the chances that I would see a pink dolphin or a sloth? If those animals were smart, they’d still be sleeping, ...

Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...

By Timothy J. Killeen The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of ...

Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...

The Trump administration's decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism.

A rare Amazon cold wave dropped temperatures drastically, prompting researchers to study its effects on wildlife. While most ...

Scientists discovered microbes in Amazon peatlands that control carbon storage. If peatlands stay stable, they store carbon.

Researchers from Arizona State University, along with their colleagues from the National University of the Peruvian Amazon, ...

Microbes in Peru’s peatlands regulate carbon cycle and influence climate Amazonian microbes could either mitigate or ...

Visitors to the Amazon who expect a "Discovery Channel-like experience" with "jaguars in every tree" and "anacondas on every ...