Brazil's environmental goals suffered a major setback in May as deforestation in the Amazon surged 92% compared to the same ...

Brazil's environmental authority has approved one of the final requirements for state-run oil company Petrobras to proceed ...

For the first time, 1 in 4 people in the country are Protestants, but the prediction of outnumbering Catholics by 2032 is ...

Brazilian prosecutors filed Thursday criminal charges against the man accused of ordering the 2022 killings of Indigenous ...

British journalist Dom Phillips was working for years on a book about saving the Amazon when he was killed in the region by ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to ...

Co-directed by Edivan Guajajara, Chelsea Greene and Rob Grobman, the documentary introduces us to several competing concerns: ...

In a protected part of the Amazon, Bacuri, a young manatee that was found stranded and alone, is being raised in captivity.

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has ...

As a punishing drought dries up stretches of the Amazon River, Brazil is resorting to dredging to try to keep food, medicine and people flowing along the watery superhighway. As a punishing ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest slowed by nearly half compared to the year before, according to government satellite data released Wednesday. It’s the largest reduction since 2016 ...