Historic Indigenous leaders still fell. Chief Aritana Yawalapiti, who led his Xingu people for five decades. Paulinho Paiakan, of the Kayapó. Artist and healer Vovó Bernaldina… from the Macuxi tribe ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading government cost reduction in the new administration, said the humanitarian agency, ...

Brazil's rich football culture and tough conditions have produced some of the most skilful and talented players in the world, such as Neymar and Ronaldinho. The country has a history of producing ...

Forests flanking Brazil’s rivers act as “highways” that have allowed tree species to move between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests for millions of years, new research shows. The two ...

The Amazon is home to numerous venomous animals, dangerous tribes, and diseases like malaria. Getting lost in the dense jungle can easily be a death sentence. North Sentinel Island is home to the ...

Carlos Nobre, a Brazilian climate scientist and leading researcher studying the Amazon rainforest, said he didn't see Trump continuing that commitment. He also said he is concerned about Trump's ...

Lynda Frost, senior project manager for Trust for Public Land in Virginia, praised the program for allowing tribes access to their native land. “We believe that every tribe should have a ...

It is an indigenous tribe of the Amazon rainforest, primarily living along the Amazon River and its tributaries in the border regions of Colombia, Brazil and Peru. They are one of the largest ...

At the Rutgers lab, Lockwood and colleagues have pioneered the use of several new collection tools for forest environments. A specially designed drone collects DNA samples from the air over the ...