Meanwhile, Brazil’s Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas (National Foundation of Indigenous Peoples, or Funai) estimates around 100 uncontacted Indigenous groups still live deep in the Amazon ...

The young man from an Indigenous Amazonian tribe is receiving medical treatment, while authorities prepare to attempt ...

In a rare encounter, a young man from an isolated Indigenous tribe approached a riverine community in Brazil's Amazon, the ...

Neuroscientist Kamilla Souza is bringing the study of whale and dolphin brains to her home country of Brazil. Now there's a ...

Hoping to enter the US illegally, these migrants made their way through dense jungles and perilous treks from Peru to Mexico, ...

Brazil´s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pressing the country’s environmental regulator to approve exploratory ...

In the lead up to the 20th anniversary of the death of Sister Stang, who is considered by many as a "Martyr of the Amazon," a ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with environmental agency Ibama this week or the next to discuss ...

Expanding aquaculture in the Amazon could provide nutritional and economic benefits at a fraction of the environmental cost ...

This is the incredible moment a determined angler caught a huge 6.5ft fish using a tiny rod in a kayak. Edmar Oliveira reeled in the fish in the Madeira River, near Porto Velho, in the state of ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...