Deep in the vast rivers and flooded forests of the Amazon Basin, there lives a fish that appears to be prehistoric in both ...

Illicitly traded gold from the Amazon Basin is increasingly being bought in Venezuela using the USDT stablecoin, according to ...

Deep in the Amazon basin, something remarkable happens every year. Along a stretch of sandy riverbank, thousands upon ...

Hatchlings talk inside their shells to time their birth, but the roar of massive barges may soon drown out their sound.

I don’t usually write about birding in exotic places because I like readers to be able to experience birds around here.

Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that ...

Illegal Amazon gold trade shifts to USDT payments as Venezuela becomes a hub for cross-border crypto settlements.

Deep in the Congo Basin, vast peatlands quietly store enormous amounts of Earth’s carbon — but new research suggests this ancient vault may be leaking. Scientists studying Africa’s largest blackwater ...

A chorus of high-pitched squeals cuts through the blanket of mist. We steer our skiff, bobbing up and down on the syrupy brown waters, toward the racket. “It's a troop of squirrel monkeys,” says my ...

Texas A&M University civil and environmental engineering researcher secures NASA fellowship to study Amazon River water loss from evaporation. While the Amazon River is world-renowned for its massive ...