While the Amazon River is world-renowned for its massive flow, a significant portion of its water evaporates before it can reach calm water reservoirs or the ocean. Anshul Yadav, a doctoral student in ...

The Amazon River begins as capillaries of water trickling down the eastern slopes of the Andes. The waters flow, gathering ...

The Amazon River is the world’s largest river by volume. Located in South America, it flows through 9 countries, including ...

Alert in the Amazon: an invasive mussel advances up to 149 miles per year and threatens the great Amazon River.

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia (AP) — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of ...

For generations, the word safari conjured images of dusty Land Rovers bouncing across the Serengeti in search of lions and elephants. But new species of plants and animals are discovered in the Amazon ...

The launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil underscores how the Amazon Forest can be part of the climate solution. There’s another Amazon, ...

Rivers are the lifelines of our planet, sustaining ecosystems, civilizations, and agriculture. While the Nile is the longest river, the Amazon claims the second spot in length and dominates in water ...

Brazil bet big on a mega river dam using old data, but climate change is leaving its massive turbines high and dry.

The SWOT satellite tracks river width, height and slope, revealing seasonal changes and underwater topography.

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. Santa ...