The initiative also gave the community the opportunity to diversify its income, which had previously come only from selling ...

For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their ...

Now the trip to Tefe can take over a day – if the river isn't entirely impassable. Like most Brazilian women, Mayleane planned ... is one of many traditions used by Amazon midwives. They make tea with ...

By Mongabay.com A colonial-era myth about endangered pink river dolphins in the Amazon has led to a false belief that ...

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

11 of them in the upper reaches of the Amazon river bordering Colombia and Peru. Brazil's main tribal umbrella organization APIB counts the coronavirus cases of indigenous people who have migrated ...