With an impressive 175 sites to explore within the Florida State Parks system, you might be wondering where to start. Here ...

Genetic sequencing research led by the Federal University of Pará charts a route for protecting Amazonian species. Focused on ...

That's because the jungle knows no law. The only law it recognizes is to grow, eat, or be eaten, take every inch you can, and ...

Fernando Araújo was riding his jet ski through Brazil's Rio Negro when he saw the small plane lose altitude and "crash into the river," he tells PEOPLE A man filmed the harrowing moment a small plane ...

On January 4, an unusual fish was brought to the fish harbour from a dhand near Sukkur. As it could not initially be identified, the fish was termed alien. It was later confirmed to be an Amazon ...

Extreme droughts, human interventions and growing boat traffic are contributing to riverbank collapses that endanger riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. Four public river ports in Amazonas ...

The launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil underscores how the Amazon Forest can be part of the climate solution. There’s another Amazon, ...

TAPAUA, Brazil — Environmental agents from Brazil’s Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of the Abufari Biological Reserve in Tapaua, Amazonas state, as ...

Flowing across the heart of South America, the Amazon River nourishes the planet’s largest rainforest and countless species that depend on it. This video explores the river’s extraordinary geography ...

After being outfitted with lifejackets and mud boots, we boarded skiffs for the brief ride across the river to the boat. No more than halfway across, our guide shone his flashlight on some bats in the ...

When dolphins began washing up dead by the dozens on Lake Tefe in Brazil's Amazonas state, hydrologist Ayan Fleischmann was sent to find out why. What he and his colleagues discovered was startling: a ...

A skiff excursion with the Pure Amazon in the background. The Pure Amazon is Abercrombie & Kent's first South American riverboat. Photo Credit: Tom Griffiths Abercrombie & Kent's Pure Amazon, the ...