Researchers believe they have identified a network of spies to help combat illegal gold mining operations in the Amazon ...

Most small-scale gold mining operations separate gold from ore by adding liquid mercury and then burning the mixture, ...

Tens of thousands of acres have been chopped down in the Amazon (Picture ... road told the BBC his income has been wiped out – the trees he used to harvest açaí berries from have been destroyed.

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The BBC’s article has pictures of the clear-cut forest floor where logs have ...

Brazil is facing accusations of hypocrisy after cutting down large sections of the Amazon rainforest to construct ... from harvesting acai berries from trees that once occupied the space.

In just under a year from now, the world will turn to Belém, Brazil, a city on the edge of the Amazon Rainforest ... and ...

In 2020, archaeologists announced the discovery of an 8-mile-long "canvas" filled with various Ice Age illustrations in the ...