In Manaus, a sprawling city of more than 2 million, the depth of the Rio Negro, a major branch of the Amazon River, reached ...

The Amazon Rainforest The Amazon Rainforest is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," due to its vast capacity to ...

This expansive forest stretches across several South American countries, breathing life into the very atmosphere we depend on ...

What were the chances that I would see a pink dolphin or a sloth? If those animals were smart, they’d still be sleeping, ...

Chris Kattan reflects on the iconic Saturday Night Live sketch "More Cowbell" as SNL prepared for its 50-year anniversary.

The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has underlined the need to release the license for Petrobras to drill in block ...

Besides Trump's withdrawal already from the Paris climate agreement, advocates fear he'll cut U.S. funding for policing that ...

The sounds of Brazil met the serene soundscape of the Amazon rainforest Saturday night as the Heloísa Fernandes Piano Quartet ...

Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests. DNA ...

A river in Peru is reported to have hit temperatures as high as 210°F, says one expert who has visited the infamous body of ...

Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to this.