Sunlight filtered through the trees of a rainforest in northern Peru and illuminated an “iridescent” creature. Its “golden” ...

By Maxwell Radwin Hidden within the Amazon Rainforest are rare, carbon-rich ecosystems known as peatlands, a type of swamp ...

A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...

There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted regions of the Amazon rainforest, according to Survival International, an advocacy group for Indigenous ...

Their ancestral rainforest was ‘stolen’. Now Amazon community is fighting back – and winning - An Indigenous community in Peru has won the latest stage of a legal battle to reclaim lost rainforests ...

Peru – Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a half-dozen Peruvian military vehicles are rumbling along a dirt path that cuts through dense jungle. Roughly 90 minutes into the journey, the rows of ...

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Since 2003, Indigenous organizations have been calling for the establishment of Yavarí Mirim, an extensive reserve for hundreds of isolated Indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon. The reserve ...

for the intrepid explorer can journey even deeper into the Amazon rainforest, uncovering its jaw-dropping water basin: the Amazonas. The Amazonas region sits in Northern Peru, where the Andes ...