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The Apsara National Authority (ANA) announced that the giant fish found dead in the Angkor Wat moat is an arapaima which had been put in the moat without permission.

The fish and the business behind Rihanna’s Vogue pregnancy photo’s red, fish-scaled jacket

The fish and the business behind Rihanna’s Vogue pregnancy photo’s red, fish-scaled jacket

The fish and the business behind Rihanna’s Vogue pregnancy photo’s red, fish-scaled jacket

<p class="MsoNormal">More important than next week's midterms was last weekend's presidential election in Brazil. The fate of the planet, quite literally, was at issue because incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro was determined to allow developers to do what they want with the planet's lungs, the Amazon River rain forest. Before the vote, Bolsonaro also issued some Trumpian signals he might not accept the results.

Inside a forest of many greens, the trees touch one another, loaded with a dense freshness. Josilene Ferreira Lopes is threshing bunches of açaí berries over a tarp spread on the ground to the sound of the saracura bird (Aramides saracura), which means it’s high tide, a time of day that locals call the lançante. […]

At last year’s United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), 141 leaders committed to halt and reverse forest loss and degradation by 2030. Forests, particularly tropical ones, are known to play a crucial role in removing carbon from the atmosphere, partially offsetting the effect of greenhouse gas emissions. This is a highly valuable service to the global climate, meaning the world should be willing to pay to ensure it happens. In this policy note, we look at just how valuable that ser...

Deep in the Amazon, near the region where British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were murdered in June, native Ticuna

Oceania Cruises has revealed its 2024-2025 Tropics and Exotics Collection of itineraries for future cruises with the luxury cruise line.

When it comes to international landmarks Americans would most like to visit, the Galápagos Islands ranked at the top of travelers’ wish lists.