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

If you are looking for a real adventure, an exotic location, battles with big, strong, angry fish on a fly rod, the waters of the Amazon jungle are all of that ...

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 ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...

It's a place where few living things can survive in the water. Deep in the world's largest rainforest, there is a boiling ...

Forests flanking Brazil's rivers act as "highways" that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic ...

A surfer has gone viral for daring to ride the dangerous rapids of a flooded river in Brazil. Two-time surfing champion Paulo Coelho can be seen on his board in the violent brown waters of the ...

SAO PAULO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The final version of the Brazilian tax reform sanctioned on Thursday by Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is slightly higher than the one approved by the ...

Brazil is set to approve a controversial expansion ... when a crippling drought caused record-low water levels. The Tocantins River, for example, is normally 3-3.5 meters (9.8-11.5 feet) high ...

A former city councillor in Brazil has returned a toilet and two sinks she had removed from her office after losing a bid for re-election. Footage of one of Janaína Lima's employees hauling away ...