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Vatican calls landmark meeting to conserve Amazon, protect indigenous peoples

Panthera: At least 500 jaguars lost their lives or habitat in Amazon fires

Shocking news: There are actually three species of electric eel in the Amazon, not one

Precision conservation: High tech to the rescue in the Peruvian Amazon

Germany cuts $39.5 million in environmental funding to Brazil

New film reveals at-risk ‘uncontacted’ Awá tribe in Brazilian Amazon

Study shows how to protect more species for less money in western Amazon

Small-scale farming is a big threat to biodiversity in the western Amazon: Study

For Ecuador’s Sápara, saving the forest means saving their language

Former Brazilian enviro ministers blast Bolsonaro environmental assaults

Camera trap study finds a threatened high-elevation mammal community in Peru

New Amazonian species of short-tailed whip scorpion sheds light on ‘the mating march’

Madeira River dams may spell doom for Amazon’s marathon catfish: Studies

New maps show where humans are pushing species closer to extinction

Defending the Amazon’s uncontacted peoples: Q&A with Julio Cusurichi

Bolsonaro government takes aim at Vatican over Amazon meeting

Of concrete and corruption: Resistance kills Andes Amazon dams

Community-based conservation offers hope for Amazon’s giant South American turtle

Peccary’s disappearance foreboding for other Mesoamerican wildlife

‘Amazon Besieged’: Q&A with Mongabay contributor Sue Branford about new book

Fate of the Amazon is on the ballot in Brazil’s presidential election (commentary)

A river runs through it — and keeps the Amazon’s bird species diverse

New orchid species discovered in Peruvian Amazon

Camera trap videos help protect biodiversity of Bigal River Biological Reserve in Ecuador

Latam Eco Review: Chocolate as a conservation strategy

A most unlikely hope: How the companies that destroyed the world’s forests can save them (commentary)

Hunting, fishing causing dramatic decline in Amazon river dolphins

Fish tales: Six amazing journeys to celebrate World Fish Migration Day

Camera traps nab crop-raiding animals near farms in the Amazon

Cerrado: appreciation grows for Brazil’s savannah, even as it vanishes

Jaguar numbers rising at field sites, WCS says

Analysis: the Brazilian Supreme Court’s New Forest Code ruling

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