The Amazon rainforest, though geographically thousands of kilometers away from the Oval Office, has become an indirect target ...

An Aug. 5 Associated Press article reported Ecuadoran environmentalists are worrying that the president of Ecuador has opened the rain forests to ...

Indigenous leaders from the Amazon are urging South American presidents to turn promises to the protect the region's ...

The inhabitants of the "Lost City of the Amazon" in Ecuador's Upano River Valley grew corn and planted alder trees for over 1 ...

It seems that 2500 years ago people in Eastern Ecuador lived in complicated urban societies for approximately 1500 years.

The trafficking of animals from the Amazon is a growing global problem. For example, 95% of mammals smuggled from the ...

Amazonia Açu will feature artworks by 34 artists and collectives that highlight the different identities, histories, and ...

For decades, oil operations in Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest poisoned its land and water, creating one of the most polluted industrial sites on Earth.

Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a thousand miles from their capitals.

Noboa announced that in July, more than a half dozen ministries would be combined. The number of ministries will drop from 20 to 14.

The command-and-control approach to reducing or eliminating environmental wrongdoing depends on both carrots and sticks. The ...