This is the worst year on record for Amazon forest loss in the country, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture and climate ...

Almost 20% of the Kayapó Indigenous Territory has burned in this year’s Amazon drought, the worst ever recorded in Brazil.

The naming of the Americas, or America, occurred shortly after Christopher Columbus’ first voyage to the Americas in 1492. It is generally accepted that the name derives from Amerigo Vespucci, the ...

As the UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 approaches, the spotlight turns to the Amazon—a vital ecosystem under threat.

As the UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 approaches, the spotlight turns to the Amazon—a vital ecosystem under threat. Wageningen University & Research ...

Bolivia is burning. For months, flames have been consuming huge swathes of forest and pastureland. The situation is now so dramatic that the government has declared a national disaster. What’s behind ...

It is alarming to note that as per UNAIDS data the annual number of new HIV infections in the Latin American countries ...

The air shimmers with heat as the flames consume the dry grass. The sky over the endless expanse of the Pantanal, the largest ...

Supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales blocked two major roads and clashed with police on Monday over the ...

A few years ago, Bernardo Olivera moved to Posadas, the capital of the Argentinean province of Misiones, to study mathematics ...

Ckunsa, an indigenous language in Chile, was declared dead 70 years ago. But groups in northern Chile are successfuly ...

How cacao is grown, harvested, fermented, roasted, then moved into the supply chain until it gets to its final destination, ...