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BOGOTA: The presidents of Brazil and Colombia discussed regional coordination to fight deforestation and protect the world's largest and most biodiverse rainforest at a meeting in Colombia's Amazonian city

Some are so dangerous theyll leave your nerves shredded, while others guide you through some of the worlds most mesmerising landscapes.

Intel, Dell, and FAS partnered on the Solar Community Hub project in Boa Esperança. The Hub provides access to health and education services.

The population of threatened pink dolphins in the Amazon is threatened by the dangers of overfishing and the construction of infrastructure such as dams. Read more here.

The explosive growth of protected area networks was accompanied by the simultaneous recognition of the territorial rights of Indigenous people, an ongoing process that has yet to conclude. There are approximately 2.5 million Indigenous people living in the Pan Amazon; about two-thirds live within their territories, which total between 170 and 220 hundred million hectares. […]

PetroTal Corp on Thursday celebrated record oil production at its site in Peru over the second quarter, despite facing disruption due to an ongoing pipeline closure and separate social...

A group of young Munduruku Indigenous community in Brazil, forming a collective, covered news about Acampamento Terra Livre event and interviewed Indigenous leader Maria Leusa. Watch the video where she talks about the challenges of being a female Indigenous leader, the violence that her people have suffered from prospectors and the dream of seeing Munduruku […]

Amazon river dolphins navigate the complex waterways of the forest, their pods spread across the Amazon Basin in six different countries. The routes of these large, pink mammals are naturally blocked by land, waterfalls and stretches of shallow water, but increasingly something else is in the way: human activity. According to a recent study published […]

Researchers find humans compromise nearly 90% of the dolphins' swim routes