Latin America’s criminal organizations used to make most of their billions trafficking drugs. But now, in Colombia, Peru, the ...

In what might be President Biden's last foreign diplomacy trip, he heads to South America to meet global leaders in a region ...

Maloca is the name given to the houses where indigenous communities of the Amazon rainforest live, settled in regions of the ...

Staggeringly diverse rock art motifs in galleries across what is today Serranía De La Lindosa, Colombia, record a history of ...

The elders also highlighted the imagery of symbolically significant animals, such as anacondas, jaguars, bats and herons, as ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is ...

A new report by the FACT Coalition found that many investigations into environmental crimes do not follow the money. Of the ...

When it comes to planning an Amazon River cruise, you'll need to consider more than your budget, including where to go and ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ten people died Sunday when the truck they were traveling in on the Ecuadorian Amazon fell into a ravine ... Times Union photographers have been documenting the Capital Region’s ...

Because of their privileged status as a transnational religious institution and their allegiance to the pope, the Jesuits enjoyed considerable autonomy from both the Spanish and Portuguese crowns.

The inaugural Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize was awarded today to two exceptional leaders who are bringing innovative approaches to ...

These bonds will finance activities that have a positive impact on local communities, biodiversity, and zero deforestation efforts in the Amazon region. The guidelines outline project selection and ...