In the heart of the Amazon Basin, where the borders and cultures of Peru, Colombia and Brazil converge, a tiny, shape-shifting island has become the unlikely setting for a diplomatic tug of war.

Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras could begin producing oil and gas in the Foz do Amazonas basin within seven to eight ...

Deep in the Amazon, there's a creature that defies expectations - pink river dolphins. In this episode, we get up close with ...

The Devil’s Throat waterfall, one of the most spectacular in the world, has been reopened after being closed briefly due to ...

Brazil’s government has approved exploratory drilling by state-run oil-giant Petrobras near the mouth of the Amazon River.

Europe is a popular destination for river cruises, but some of the world’s most amazing river journeys exist outside of ...

The river spans over 17 km but averages only 15 cm wide, narrowing to just 4 cm at its slimmest point, making it one of the ...

“Before I walked the length of it, I had never been there, but the Amazon had always had a mystique surrounding it, to me,” says the British adventurer and TV host, currently based in Central America ...

When people talk about “the Amazon,” they generally mean the vast Amazon rainforest, not the river that gave the forest its name. (To test this, Google “the Amazon.” When I did that, the list of top ...