The Amazon rainforest is a global hot spot of life and biodiversity. Spanning eight countries – Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana – this ...

Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and animals, the Amazon rainforest is a wild and wonderful place. There are ...

for the intrepid explorer can journey even deeper into the Amazon rainforest, uncovering its jaw-dropping water basin: the Amazonas. The Amazonas region sits in Northern Peru, where the Andes ...