The mounting pressure on Brazil’s federal environmental agency (IBAMA) to approve the disastrous project to extract oil from ...

A team of Earth scientists, ecologists and space research specialists affiliated with several institutions in Brazil has ...

A delicious, quick-service açaí bowl shop is now open in the Student Union on the University of Connecticut (UConn) Storrs campus; SAMBAZON, the world’s largest brand of organic and Fair Trade ...

Floating in the Rio Negro river in the Brazilian Amazon, Luiz Felipe, who has Down Syndrome, beams as he hugs a pink dolphin ...

MercadoLibre handily beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines. Earnings per share in particular came in well ahead ...

The construction of the Balbina hydroelectric dam in the Brazilian Amazon led to the loss of seven endemic fish species in ...

In the heart of South America lies the Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s most vital and biodiverse ecosystems. Covering ...

Brondízio’s three decades of Amazon research highlights environmental challenges and local sustainability efforts.

Brazil nuts offer powerful health benefits from reducing inflammation to improving gut health Discover why they deserve a ...

Here's how you can stream and watch these Oscars nominated best picture films before the Academy Awards air on March 10.

Indigenous and local community-centered solutions to deforestation are among the most effective and enduring strategies for ...

In Brazil, a large sink hole is opening up in the city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern Amazon. Over a thousand people in a neighborhood on the edge of town are watching their homes slowly fall off ...