This is Part 1 of a four-part series on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Read Part 2 and Part 3. Part 4 will be published ...

The Amazon rainforest -- considered one of the world's most important climate regulators - continues to face serious threats ...

It’s said the outflow of the Amazon into the Atlantic Ocean is equivalent to 219,000 cubic meters of water per second (7.7 ...

Hydroelectric dams in the Upper Amazon contribute significantly to renewable energy generation. However, their construction can have negative impacts, such as altering ecosystems and displacing ...

As a controversial bill nears passage in Brazil, environmentalists and civil society prepare for what they call the ...

Peru just created a new 700,000-acre conservation area to protect the Amazon rainforest and support Indigenous communities.

Understanding human impact and the efficacy of conservation and preservation efforts requires scalable and comprehensive biodiversity monitoring solutions. As a winning finalist of the XPRIZE ...

The new documentary 'We Are Guardians' examines the rapid deforestation of the Amazon rainforest and the efforts by local ...

Ecuador in South America is a country steeped in culture, rich in history and bursting with natural beauty - yet it doesn't ...

The Amazon Soy Moratorium, a sectoral agreement which protects the Brazilian Amazon from deforestation, is under threat.

Hey there fellow travelers! Welcome to Ecuador! Whether you are visiting the Galapagos Islands, the historic city of Cuenca, ...

Ecuador’s parliament has passed a law allowing private companies to help manage protected areas, prompting backlash from ...