Peru offers its visitors unparalleled ... For those keen to explore the Amazon, wanting to take in its rainforest and river, there’s one region in particular that stands out: Loreto, a gateway ...
The Amazon rainforest is a global hot spot of life and biodiversity. Spanning eight countries – Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana – this ...
BRASILIA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to visit the Amazon rainforest ... River, on Nov. 16 or 17, after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima ...
Illegal mining, mainly for gold in the jungle and rivers, caused the loss of 9,000 hectares of rainforest last year but also generated other illegal activities such as people trafficking, mercury ...
Sgt Vadim is part of the French Foreign Legion - an elite infantry unit of the French army made up of mostly international recruits tasked with patrolling the dense rainforest. After further ...
Adventurer describes going where nobody has been before in the Amazon rainforest. Ash Dykes and his team kayaked 380 miles from the source of the Coppename river to the sea. More than 62,000 sq km ...
Despite covering only around 1% of the planet’s surface, the Amazon rainforest is home to 10% of all the wildlife species we know about – and probably a lot that we don’t know yet. It is the ...
The environment ministry said that efforts by inspectors were important in bringing about the fall, President Lula had promised to restore the Amazon rainforest when he was trying to get elected ...