Embarking on an expedition into the Amazon Basin might sound intimidating, but for retirees and older travelers, an Amazon ...

The Amazon has been called a “tree of rivers” – multi-branched, intricate, connected – and in many ways, a cruise is the only way to really explore it.

Authorities rescued a jaguar with multiple gunshot wounds struggling in the Rio Negro. Police used a flotation device to help ...

International leaders will gather this November in the heart of the Amazon rainforest as Belém, Brazil, hosts COP30.

The largest city in Brazil's Amazon has closed bars and river beaches to contain a fresh surge of coronavirus cases, a trend that may dash theories that Manaus was one of the world's first places to ...

In Colombia’s Orinoco River, levels in some dolphins have reached as high ... have found high mercury exposure among Indigenous peoples across the Amazon, including in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Suriname ...

Dance to the rhythm of South America’s largest country, where jaguars roam, beaches call and cities burst with culture.

A road that once opened the Amazon to destruction is being expanded, and critics fear history will repeat itself.

Due to Henry Ford’s dedication, the area first prospered as a hub for rubber production, but it didn't last long.

In a dramatic wildlife rescue, a wounded jaguar struggling for survival was pulled from Brazil’s Rio Negro River after being ...

The first man to walk the river, Ed Stafford, invites you to his jungle classroom via the Vault. From piranhas to hammocks, ...

A Catholic bishop in Peru’s Amazon is warning that mercury from illegal gold mining is contaminating rivers, fish and people across the region.