Brazil’s environmental goals suffered a major setback in May as deforestation in the Amazon surged 92% compared to the same ...

Brazil's environmental authority has approved one of the final requirements for state-run oil company Petrobras to proceed ...

The film tells the story of the Indigenous forest protectors of the Amazon as they try to stave off the loggers and farmers ...

Brazilian prosecutors filed Thursday criminal charges against the man accused of ordering the 2022 killings of Indigenous ...

For the first time, 1 in 4 people in the country are Protestants, but the prediction of outnumbering Catholics by 2032 is ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to ...

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has ...

In a protected part of the Amazon, Bacuri, a young manatee that was found stranded and alone, is being raised in captivity.

An Amazon summit, featuring leaders from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, and Ecuador, will meet for the first time in 14 years. The summit will address how the ...

As a punishing drought dries up stretches of the Amazon River, Brazil is resorting to dredging to try to keep food, medicine and people flowing along the watery superhighway. As a punishing ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016 ...

Forest loss reached 371 square miles during the period, the second-highest total for May since the current monitoring system ...