Seven environmental activists from around the world will be awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize on April 21. Known as the ...

The film begins with a flashback of a small lost bear who goes missing after chasing an orange and falling into a river. But ...

A global study finds mangroves support 700 billion juvenile fish and invertebrates every year, showing their vital role in ...

across Peru, from the snow-capped mountains of the Andes into the mighty Amazon River. A black glaze seeped across its surface, silently causing an ecological disaster – contaminating the river ...

who died after suffering extensive burns due to a fall into what is commonly known as the “Boiling River of the Amazon” in Peru last month. “Maya is a beautiful person,” said longtime fr ...

The Amazon River passes through Brazil, Columbia, Peru, and Venezuela, but Brazil holds the largest portion. Also known as the Solimões River, famously meets with the Rio Negro River to form the ...

A recent amendment to Peru’s Forestry and Wildlife Law is drawing fierce backlash from environmental groups and Indigenous gro ...

A controversial amendment to Peru's forestry law is sparking outrage, as it eliminates the need for state authorization before converting forest land, potentially accelerating Amazon deforestation.

Peru holds the second-largest share of Amazon rainforest after Brazil, with over 70 million hectares—about 60% of Peru's territory, according to nonprofit Rainforest Trust. It’s one of the ...

A colonial-era myth about endangered pink river dolphins in the Amazon has led to a false belief that perfumes or pusangas made from their body parts are potent love potions.According to a recent ...

In RF Studio’s Mapa de Suelos ('Soil Map') – a series ... of aerial views of the Andes, Amazon, and Pacific desert – landscapes to which RF Studio founder Rafael Freyre, whose family hails from the ...