Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region surged to the highest number for September in almost a decade and a half, ...

MANACAPURU, Brazil (Reuters) - The Solimoes, one of the two largest tributaries of the Amazon River in Brazil, fell to its ...

The environmental risks of dredging include ecosystem disruption, increased erosion, water contamination, and harm to aquatic ...

A year ago, Carlos Nobre, one of Brazil's top climate scientists, was a rare voice of optimism about the future of the planet ...

Satellites detected 41,463 fire hot spots in Brazil’s Amazon in September, the largest number since 2010, according to data ...

The proposed reconstruction of Brazil’s BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) highway (Figure 1) needs a new environmental impact ...

River levels in the Amazon are at record lows, upending lives, stranding boats and threatening endangered wildlfie, as Brazil endures its worst drought on record ...

MANAUS, Brazil -- MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Drought is devastating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and some rivers are falling to ...

The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil is a vast expanse of biodiversity and ancient wonders. It's where lost civilizations' echoes ...

An underfunded agency is up against the agriculture industry’s unstoppable expansion of cash crops — and humanity’s heritage hangs in the balance.

The water lever in the Solimoes, one of the two largest tributaries of the Amazon River in Brazil, fell to its lowest level ...

On September 29, 2006, an aeroplane that was bound for the US from Brazil crashed mid-air, killing a total of 154 people. The ...