Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, near the border with Brazil, a striking landform has stirred scientific curiosity and cultural ...

While scientists have warned of the risks that mercury could pose to Indigenous children in the Amazon, none have established a causal link to disabilities in their communities, as this study may soon ...

Pure Amazon, an A&K Sanctuary riverboat, offers fine dining, customizable excursions within the Peruvian Amazon’s Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve, and accommodations tailored to solo travelers.

Olga González, a gemologist and communications strategist, examines the urgent global challenge of mercury pollution in ...

On his first visit to Peru—and his first group tour—contributing writer Ryan Knighton discovers that adventure comes in many, many forms.

Proponents of the bills claim there are economic benefits to be gained, especially in areas with notoriously high poverty ...

Lots of Americans experience more inflammation in their bodies as they get older. But, new research from ASU suggests it ...

Isolated indigenous tribes deep in the Amazon rainforests of Peru are seeing the crop used to make cocaine spread into their ...

EDF study shows protecting 63.4M ha of Brazilian Amazon as Indigenous or protected land could curb deforestation from land grabs and farming.

Right now is especially fraught in the business world. As employees, entrepreneurs and leaders, we’re contending with ...

From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed ...

These are what I would call silent genocides — there are no TV crews, no journalists,” said Survival International’s Fiona ...