Conservationist Paul Rosolie recalls the dangers when he came face to face with the Mashco Piro tribe deep in Peru’s jungle.

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With its wildlife, exceptional biodiversity and breathtaking wilderness, Peru’s section of the Amazon River is the ultimate ...

A beetle stands on a leaf on the family farm of Ramon Pucha, which he has turned into a conservation site to preserve native ...

Pucha and his family have spent years recreating their own piece of jungle with rescued species on a 32-hectare farm called ...

Mining often happens in artisanal and small-scale mining operations that burn gold-mercury amalgams to extract gold particles. Credit: Simon Topp. In the Amazon, gold mining is a thriving business, ...

The Amazon River winds through the lush lowlands of eastern Ecuador, forming one of the most vital ecosystems on Earth. From above, its sinuous curves carve through dense rainforest, wetlands, and ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- If you're looking for more than just a boat ride, the Jungle Queen River Cruise in Fort Lauderdale delivers a full-blown tropical escape. This four-hour dinner cruise glides ...

Major grains traders quit the Amazon Soy Moratorium New forest pledges lack the same level of transparency Retailers who demanded 2006 pact have been muted so far SAO PAULO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - ...

Daniel Pierce and Chris Bodine with the Missouri State University Center for Archaeological Research believe their findings are "significant." Two archaeologists from Missouri State University are ...