The environmental risks of dredging include ecosystem disruption, increased erosion, water contamination, and harm to aquatic ...

The Solimoes, one of the two largest tributaries of the Amazon River in Brazil, fell to its lowest level ever on Monday in ...

The Negro river's low level reflects has been caused by a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon rainforest and other parts of Brazil ... s out of work because boats that once stopped ...

Read the Portuguese version here. In the badlands of the southwestern Amazon, Antonia Barbosa is fighting to protect ancient archaeological finds from Brazil’s unstoppable $523 billion ...

MANACAPURU, Brazil, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A team of Brazilian Greenpeace environmental activists on Friday placed a protect banner on a sandbank that has emerged in the middle of one of the major ...

Drought is devastating Brazil ... in the Amazon have been left stranded. Authorities have been distributing potable water and water purification systems. Passenger boats and supply ships are ...

Added Azevedo: "From an environmental standpoint, paving this road will be so detrimental for the Amazon rainforest, which we all know is crucial -- both to Brazil and the world in general." ...

Boats stranded ... of the Amazon River on Tuesday. Some parts are dried up completely. (REUTERS/Jorge Silva) There have been more than 180,000 fires this year in Brazil, according to the country ...

Amazon continues to expand commercial inventory on its Prime Video streaming service, unveiling new plans to make ads available on the platform in 2025 in Brazil, India, Japan, the Netherlands ...

Below-average rainfall - even through the rainy season - has plagued the Amazon and much of South America since last year, also feeding the worst wildfires in more than a decade in Brazil and Bolivia.

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon remains near a six-year low, with 561 square kilometers cleared in September, a 30% decline from the previous year. Fires in the Amazon have surged ...

MORE: Brazil experiencing record-breaking wildfires as persistent drought affects the Amazon rainforest Moreover, the exposure to outside communities could harm indigenous groups living in the ...