A river in Peru is reported to have hit temperatures as high as 210°F, says one expert who has visited the infamous body of ...

Plans to construct a sprawling port and railway line in Brazil’s northeastern state of Maranhão is sparking concerns among some residents and civil society groups about its potential impact on the ...

Brazil, the largest country in South America, boasts stunning beaches, the Amazon rainforest, and the famous Carnival festival. Visitors can marvel at Christ the Redeemer statue and explore the ...

For millions of years, tree species have spread from the Amazon to Atlantic rainforests across a region that’s too arid for them to grow. How exactly they make this challenging journey has been ...

Riverside forests help trees migrate between Amazon and Atlantic forests, shaping biodiversity over millions of years.

If you are looking for a real adventure, an exotic location, battles with big, strong, angry fish on a fly rod, the waters of ...

On Saturday, the Heloísa Fernandes Piano Quartet will take the stage at Prior-Jollek Hall on the Antilles School campus, bringing an unforgettable evening of music that blends the elegance of ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

As deforestation increases in the Amazon, it will decrease precipitation in California and create drier conditions in ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...

Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

Once estimated as 20,000 in the territory, hundreds of illegal miners still remain and may expand business at the slightest ...