So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...

Explore six of Earth’s most mysterious and largely untouched regions, from the dense Amazon's Vale do Javari and Bhutan's ...

At each moment of each day, the Amazon breathes, dances, and sings with an endless variety of plants and animals, many of ...

The stakes are high, and conflict is escalating. The tussles are over rare metals, ores, timber, space – and the right to be left alone.

Fossilized teeth found in Peru suggest monkeys rafted across the Atlantic from Africa to South America 30 million years ago, ...

B.C. scrapping provincial carbon tax after Carney kills it federally "Blood moon" lunar eclipse seen across South America Passengers evacuate onto wing as American Airlines plane catches fire ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest – spanning 6.9 million square kilometres (2.72 million square miles) across nine countries and covering around 40% of the South American continent.

In Brazil, the largest economy in South America, oil and natural gas made up 16 per cent ... In Brazil, home to about 60 per cent of the Amazon rainforest, fossil fuel drilling and mining are ...

Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease ...