The first signs of the river were the volcanoes, armored with ice. I saw them from the plane as I was flying down from Quito, ...

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — One of the Amazon River’s main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, Brazil’s geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated ...

Why an Amazon river cruise should be on your bucket list - Aboard a small ship in Peru, Angelina Villa-Clarke discovers a ...

In June 2024, satellite images taken of the mighty Amazon River and its tributaries captured healthy rushing waters and high water lines. Now, a mere three months later, images of the same locations ...

Fernando Araújo was riding his jet ski through the Rio Negro, part of the Amazon River in Brazil, when he witnessed a small ...

The Amazon region of northern Brazil continues to suffer under the worst drought in 120 years, resulting in the lowest water level at the Port of Manaus in 122 years. A state of emergency has been ...

Indigenous communities along the Amazon River are grappling with severe challenges as an unprecedented drought causes water levels to plummet. Unforeseen scarcity is threatening livelihoods and access ...

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions are taking the world’s time-honored ecosystems, like the world-famous Amazon River, down onto their knees. The problem is greenhouse gases like CO2 and CH4 trap heat and ...

Shocking photos shared on social media show the extent of a severe drought plaguing the Amazon. The Rio Negro in Brazil is suffering from low water levels as El Niño grips the region. The climate ...

In the heart of the Amazon Basin, where the borders and cultures of Peru, Colombia and Brazil converge, a tiny, shape-shifting island has become the unlikely setting for a diplomatic tug of war. Santa ...