They live in microhabitats ... this habitat change will also eventually hit aquatic species, such as the Amazon river dolphin or the rainforest's many different fish. Even though these animals ...

Pete Casey’s epic, six-year trek along the entire length of the Amazon River nears its final steps for his ambitious journey. There was the pit viper that bit his pant leg. River pirates and ...

Legends tell of gold-hungry Conquistadors encountering a steaming river of boiling water within the depths of the Amazon rainforest. Surprisingly, this sensational tale holds a remarkable degree ...

Initial results from Harvard reveal high levels of mercury in the Madeira, although still below the limit recommended by ...

LETICIA, Colombia — Marciano Flores stood knee-deep in the Amazon River with the rest of his crew, ready to haul in a giant net as a man in a canoe circled in an attempt to drive fish their way. At 69 ...

But as the Amazon battles the effects of climate change, a historic drought is making travel more difficult than ever.