It is estimated that, together, Suriname and Guyana have access to 15 billion barrels of oil—equivalent to all the reserves ...

In Brazil's Amazon, dolphin therapy aids people with disabilities Floating in the Rio Negro river in the Brazilian Amazon, Luiz Felipe, who has Down Syndrome, beams as he hugs a pink dolphin ...

and Xingu Rivers are all tributaries of the Amazon River. At the same time, the Paraguay River crosses the Pantanal. Brazil's northern region is expected to maintain intense drought conditions ...

It generates approximately BRL 275,000 in annual revenue, benefiting more than 500 people and helping preserve Brazil's Amazon rainforest biodiversity. "This initiative puts the Rio Novo community ...

Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans ...

in Brazil, which covers almost this whole side of South America. Rodge: Is he trekking through the Amazon rainforest, or kayaking along the Amazon river? Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro.

Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will raise their standard of living ...

But there are also other factors at play – like deforestation further north in the Amazon jungle ... on a rooftop and a flooded airport in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul. Aerial footage shows ...

Robson Mura, of the Mura Indigenous community, watches the sunrise at the Moyray village in Autazes, Amazonas state, Brazil, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros) ...