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Delay in land reform fuels new wave of settlers and violence in the Amazon

Study finds fast traffic noise is infuriating Galápagos warblers

From chickens to cassava, Brazil’s Munduruku seek alternatives to mining

New forest loss data beef up Amazon deforestation case against Casino Group

How extreme droughts could redefine the future of Amazonian fish

Bolivia expels members of fake nation Kailasa over Indigenous land lease scandal

Study unveils mystery of monkey yodeling — and why humans can’t compete

Brazil’s offshore wind farms could sacrifice small-scale fishing in Ceará

Rectifying the damage: environmental fines in the Brazilian Amazon

Even in intact Amazon forests, climate change affects bird populations: Study

Traditional bug oil finds modern value through new research in the Amazon

‘We can’t talk solutions without understanding complexities: Kari Guajajara on Brazil’s Amazon

A rare jaguar rewilding story highlights obstacles to the big cat’s conservation in Brazil

Report urges stricter mining standards to manage climate and social impacts

What does bioeconomy truly mean? Indigenous groups seek answer to dodge capitalist traps

Top 25 most threatened primates highlighted in new report urging action

Illegal wood from Colombia’s rainforests enters US and EU supply chains

‘Puma detectives’ highlight wildlife where Brazil’s Cerrado meets the Atlantic Forest

Amazon people brace for a drier future along the endangered Madeira River

In the Pan Amazon, regulators struggle to punish environmental crimes

‘Colombia’s Amazon peoples provide solutions’: Interview with José Homero Mutumbajoy

The latest issues in Peru’s Amazon: Interview with Indigenous leader Julio Cusurichi

New report reinforces critical role of Amazonian protected areas in climate fight

In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha valley, communities share how to reduce lithium mining impacts

Eucalyptus for Brazil’s steelmaking dries out communities in Minas Gerais

Indigenous delegates at the U.N. raise alarm on isolated peoples in the Amazon

New research finds substantial peat deposits in Colombia’s conflicted Amazon

Building environmental laws across Amazon countries

Amazon illegal miners bypass enforcement by smuggling gold into Venezuela

Armed groups, cattle ranchers drove 35% rise in Colombia’s deforestation in 2024

Ecuador communities resist Canada-backed gold mine in sacred highlands

Bolivian communities push back against foreign-backed lithium projects

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