They range in size from a large coin to several feet in length and can completely dominate smaller waterways and segments of ...

Increasingly prolonged and intense droughts in the Amazon pose a deadly threat to the native Amazonian manatee, lowering river levels that expose these giant aquatic mammals to poachers.

Savannahs, forest formations, and flooded fields were heavily impacted, accounting for 17.9 percent, 16.4 percent, and 9.5 ...

By distilling gin using local ingredients like lemon verbena, lime, pink peppercorn, rosemary, and tangelo, the brand has set ...

Ethnobotanists have long studied how Indigenous peoples use plant medicines. Turns out, it isn't just native peoples who may hold secrets to treating a variety of diseases but also animals in remote ...

The assassination of Amazonian leaders in Peru has been accompanied ... This has resulted in the destruction of native flora and fauna, as well as the traditional ways of life that have adapted ...

Fun facts about Peru highlights the rich history, culture and natural beauty of the nation. Read on to discover interesting ...

Reports show it failed (or sabotaged) airspace control and food deliveries to the Indigenous people, who suffer from ...

The Amazonian rite will determine that celebrations and sacraments may be performed in the native groups’ languages, he explained. “There are several cultural traits that are shared by many ...

The drought has also fueled record wildfires in the Amazon rainforest. The flames of tens of thousands of fires have ripped ...

The flames of tens of thousands of fires have torn over millions of acres this summer, making this year the worst for Amazon ...