Peruvian-Mexican Musuk Nolte won this year’s World Press Photo in the South America stories category for his coverage of the ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about ...

While pledging to end illegal Amazon deforestation, the leftist president has come under fire from climate activists for ...

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The Amazon Explorer is slated to debut in September 2026, operating three-, four- and seven-night itineraries from Iquitos to ...

Brazilian indigenous protesters have lifted a blockade of the Trans-Amazonian Highway, reopening a critical grain shipping ...

One unusual characteristic of Latin American nations is their proclivity to adopt new constitutions that reflect periodic ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

Indigenous people gathered in Brasilia, Brazil for the annual Free Earth camp to demand the government pay more attention to ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or ...