Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Amazon basin is up against a severe drought because of a lack of precipitation, heat waves, and warmer-than-average ...

South America’s Amazon River Basin is currently undergoing a severe drought, with water levels in the river lower than they have been in the past 120 years. A boat travels through a section of the ...

Spread the loveThe Amazon River Basin, often referred to as the lungs of our planet, is facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change and deforestation. Recent studies and reports bring to ...

The connectivity of the Amazon’s rivers, lowlands, wetlands and Andean areas is vital for the functioning of these different ecosystems, but it is threatened by hydroelectric dams, mining and ...

In 2025, environmental crimes spread into corners of the Amazon Basin that had so far largely escaped the rampant plunder of the forest and its inhabitants by criminal networks and regional elites ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) recently announced the creation of a formal role for Indigenous peoples, giving them a voice for ...