The wildcat gold mining boom that swept across the Amazon beginning in the 1970s left behind an environmental catastrophe of ...

A shifting riverbank threatens Colombia’s main access to the Amazon waterway, as residents warn the region’s economies are ...

In a wooden shack on stilts overlooking a muddy tributary of the Amazon, the shaman gently lays his palm on the head of his ...

In the rolling hills of Iñapari, a remote town in the Peruvian Amazon on the tri-border with Bolivia and Brazil, cattle ...

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President Trump’s retaliation against top officials at the International Criminal Court has shut them out of American ...

Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees ...

Just three months after replacing Peru’s ex-president Dina Boluarte and barely three months to go until national elections, ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

From piranha fishing to nocturnal safaris, Aqua Expeditions takes intrepid explorers on thrilling Peruvian Amazon trips ...

In a landmark decision, local ordinances will now allow local authorities in the Peruvian Amazon to actively intervene and defend native stingless bees. This marks the first time insects have received ...

Two local ordinances granted rights to at least 175 stingless bee species in Peru, which are culturally and spiritually ...