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Ecuador must improve conditions for uncontacted Indigenous communities, human rights court rules

Esmeraldas oil spill in Ecuador devastates rivers and wildlife refuge

Brazil’s Lava Jato investigation: the biggest corruption scandal of the last decade

An Ecuadorian hotspot shows how forests can claw back from destruction

Randy Borman (1955-2025): An unlikely guardian of the Amazon rainforest

In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root

Ecuador’s next debt-for-nature deal falls short of Indigenous involvement

What’s at stake for the environment in Ecuador’s upcoming election?

In Ecuador, a mountain shrub could hold the key to restoring a precious ecosystem

Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters

Camera traps reveal first jaguar in northwestern Ecuador forests in years

Sani Isla: A Kichwa community that found alternatives to oil in conservation and tourism

The year in tropical rainforests: 2024

‘Time is water’: A cross-border Indigenous alliance works to save the Amazon

The fuel that moves people: the Ecuadorian case

$100k prize awarded in honor of ‘father of biodiversity’ Thomas Lovejoy

Evolution of the Pan Amazon in the post-Jesuit era

Impacts and legacies of migration across the Pan Amazon

The life and legacy of Ryan Killackey, the filmmaker who rallied international support for Yasuni (Obituary)

‘Indigenous women in the Amazon must be empowered’: Interview with Nemonte Nenquimo

In Ecuador, booming profits in small-scale gold mining reveal a tainted industry – investigation

Earthshot Prize announces 15 finalists solving urgent environmental challenges

Rare frog rediscovered in Ecuador’s Andes after 100 years

Clearest picture yet of Amazon carbon density could help guide conservation

The future of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon

Could the ‘rights of nature’ save Yasuní and keep its oil in the ground? (commentary)

The indelible traces of oil and gas in the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon

One year after oil referendum, what’s next for Ecuador’s Yasuní National Park?

The Andes are a key supplier of gold for the Amazon Basin

New datasets identify which crops deforest the Amazon, and where

New relatives of the cacao tree uncovered in old plant collections

The Amazon’s most fertile forests are also most vulnerable to drought: Study

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