In Brazil, the Amazon is experiencing wildfires on a massive scale, affecting the largest area of forests in 17 years. From ...

Harley Sandoval, an evangelical pastor, real estate agent and mining entrepreneur, was arrested in July 2023 for illegally ...

Dozens of environmental nonprofits issued a manifesto Thursday condemning new laws in Brazilian states that threaten to ...

The murder rate in Brazil's Amazon is far higher than the national average, largely because of territorial conflict in a ...

Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence ...

Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – The murder rate in Brazil's Amazon is far higher than the national average, largely because of territorial conflict in a region prey to organized crime, an NGO said Wednesday.

A Serrapilheira Institute's study, released this week, indicates that indigenous lands in the Amazon influence the ... dedicated to promoting science in Brazil—these data show that, in 2021 ...