PIRIPKURA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil – Jair Candor had been searching the Amazon rainforest for three days when he heard their voices. He had spent a decade documenting their tracks, but that ...

At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by ...

BRAZIL: Amazon tribes sound alarm about disappearing river In September 2024, the Amazon’s worst drought in generations hit Paraizinho, a small riverside community that depends on the once ...

Leaders of Amazon tribes gathered this week to plan resistance to Brazil's far-right government. Ritual dances and flashes of bird feathers kicked off a meeting to decide how to face Presdent Jair ...

Evidence is mounting that unchecked logging in the Peruvian Amazon is pushing some of the world's last isolated tribes into Brazil, increasing conflicts over land and food, a leading Brazilian ...

Rieli Franciscato was a leading expert on uncontacted tribes and was killed while on a mission to shield an isolated indigenous group from a possible hostile encounter with outsiders.

Colombia's Constitutional Court on Wednesday annulled a controversial carbon credit deal in the Amazon rainforest, which six local tribes said had been signed without their consent.

In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction Until recently, the Juma seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by the ...