[Photo/Xinhua] The Amazon River, which flows through Peru, Colombia and Brazil, has been a permanent source of inspiration for China's Nobel literature prize winner Mo Yan. The river is present ...

NASA released a map showing the newly proposed source of the Amazon River, a change that would make it the longest river in the world. Last month Brazilian researchers proposed Mount Mismi ...

Every river has a starting point called a ‘source’, most are on mountains ... at a whopping 6650 kilometres! The Amazon river is the second longest in the world but the largest by the amount ...

Amazon Express expedition leader West Hansen paddles the Mantaro River, a possible source of the Amazon. Radius Images / Alamy But whether geographers accept the claim of Mantaro as the Amazon's ...

A British explorer has discovered the source of an uncharted Amazon river - despite being stalked by jaguars and ravaged by insects. Ash Dykes, 33, and his fellow adventurers Jacob Hudson ...

Watch as a British explorer locates the source of an uncharted Amazon river, after battling 300 ticks and army ants, goliath tarantulas (the world’s largest spider), snakes, alligators and even ...

In today’s modern age, it might be fair to assume that science has decisively answered some of the bigger questions regarding the natural world – or at least those dependent upon sheer ...

The Amazon has the world's largest river basin and is the source of one fifth of all free flowing fresh water on Earth. The Amazon rain forests are the planet's largest and home to one-tenth of ...

BRASILIA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Last year's record drought in the Amazon and less than usual rainfall since caused river water levels to drop rapidly, hindering navigation by barges carrying grains ...

The river port in the most populated city of Brazil's Amazon rainforest recorded its lowest water level in over a century on Monday amid a drought that has left boats stranded on the Amazon river ...

This is where its ‘source’ is found. Yes! Rivers lead to the sea or a lake, and the place where it enters the sea or lake is called the river mouth ... at KS1 and KS2 in England, Progression ...