Severe droughts across Brazil's Amazon rainforest region are drastically altering residents' lives as mobility is hampered by ...

To figure out how to save the wetland forests of the Amazon, an ecologist from Brazil led a massive series of expeditions to ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts ...

Satellite data analyzed by Brazil's space research agency INPE identified a record-breaking 346,112 fire hotspots so far this ...

LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three regions affected by ...

By Fernanda Wenzel “There won’t be anything left here,” Maria Márcia told Mongabay through text message while observing fire ...

Scientists agree that preserving the Amazon rainforest is vital to combating global warming, but new data on Wednesday ...

Brazil is fighting wildfires that have cast smoke across swaths of its territory, fuelled by heatwaves and the nation’s worst drought on record.

South America is being ravaged by fire from Brazil's Amazon rainforest through the world's largest wetlands to dry forests in ...

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, as well as most English-speaking sources, the Nile is the world’s longest ...

Drought has amplified fire activity across the South American continent, contributing to exceptionally high carbon emissions ...

At least seven people have been killed in the eastern part of the country, where thousands of homes have also been damaged.