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Court rules deforestation of Peruvian rainforest for chocolate was legal

Featured video: ‘A river in dispute’ documentary explores how a planned dam in the Amazon is affecting traditional communities

A tale of two maps: Brazilian state won’t use new atlas to close Cerrado deforestation loophole

Platform provides near-real time analysis of deforestation in non-Brazilian Amazon

Russia and Canada lead the world in forest loss in 2013

Archer Daniels Midland to demand suppliers stop chopping down forests

Here comes progress: what will planned megaprojects mean for an Amazon city?

Nobody listened to them: fishing communities to be displaced by dams want a say in their future

9 months after Amazonian oil pipeline spill, effects and fears linger

Photos: expedition to Amazon’s white sands may have found new primate

Halloween in the Amazon: baby bird dresses up like killer caterpillar

Brazil confirms rising deforestation in the Amazon

Endangered forests shrink as demand for soy rises

Photo essay: filming in the remote Amazon

Newly described monkey species found in threatened Amazon forest

How the Sahara keeps the Amazon rainforest going

Researchers propose improvements for Peru’s protected areas

One of Brazil’s rarest primates still holds out in single patch of rainforest

Brazil arrests ‘Amazon’s biggest destroyer’

Rainforest loss increased in the 2000s, concludes new analysis

Partnering for conservation benefits Tacana people, Bolivian park

Outgoing government wipes hard drives, slowing environmental progress in Peru

Dams or indigenous land: the battle over the Munduruku frontier

Exclusive: Funai confirms that land threatened by dam projects belongs to indigenous tribe

Brazilian indigenous populations grow quickly after first contact devastation

Drones to scan the Amazon rainforest for hidden civilizations

How do parks affect the poor? Jury’s still out, some experts say

‘Sustainable’ cacao company allegedly defies government’s call to halt plantation development

Innovating Brazil nuts: a business with roots in the rainforest

Scientists warn investors on cacao company’s forest destruction in Peru

Video: innovative tourism helps protect forests in Amazonian Peru

The Amazon’s oil boom: concessions cover a Chile-sized bloc of rainforest

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