A three-year-old girl is among the two dead and seven missing from a packed tourist boat that sank just minutes into its journey into the Brazilian Amazon.

The massive snake was all over the pooch. The soldiers first dragged the anaconda onto a paved area, where they forced it to ...

As mineral prices rise, Peru is witnessing a mining rush, legal and illegal, artisanal and industrial, that is causing ...

The Amazonas State Health Department has confirmed that one of the victims was a 3-year-old girl, named Samila de Souza, per ...

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro gave King Momo the key to the Brazilian city on Friday, ushering in the symbolic Carnival monarch ...

Common to the secondary and tertiary lovers groups are several forms of energy crises. In plain words, their bodies no longer ...

Bouncing along the river, the murky waters of the Amazon River tributary extended in each direction. In the distance, a line of vibrant green trees looked out over the waters, teeming with wildlife, ...

Brazil has suspended a decree on dredging and privatizing the Tapajós River, a major tributary of the Amazon, after protests ...

A hydroelectric dam impacting Brazil’s Amazonas and Rondônia states have slashed fished populations by as much as 90% in some locations, according to a new a study based on on-the-ground research in ...

Veteran Carnival fans in Rio say the party is fun, but it also takes planning and endurance. On Sunday, the festival marks ...

A Carnival party in Paraty swaps glitter and costumes for mud, as crowds cover themselves in gray sludge and celebrate as one group.