How do you police the world's biggest tropical rainforest? Faced with deadly violence, indigenous people have set up their ...

ARARIBOIA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (Reuters) - Near midnight, a group of six Guajajara tribesmen with their faces painted for battle listen to the rumble of heavy trucks about 19 miles (30 km) ...

Fire has overtaken logging as the Amazon’s main driver of deforestation for the first time. As drought and heat intensify, ...

Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, the Kakataibo Indigenous Guard patrols their ancestral land armed with spears, machetes and a ...

In a tragic clash of modern society and ancient customs, an uncontacted Amazon tribe known as the Mashco Piro has fatally wounded two loggers with arrows, after a group of workers strayed into their ...

Brazilian police conducting an operation against a gang suspected of destroying large tracts of the Amazon rainforest have arrested eight people. A police spokesman said six other suspects were still ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Members of an Indigenous tribe who live deep in Peru’s Amazon rainforest and avoid contact with outsiders have been reported entering a neighboring village in what activists ...

From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a crisis unfolding far from public ...

Brazil's presidential election may determine the fate of the Amazon jungle after deforestation soared in the past four years under President Jair Bolsonaro. He faces off against former President Luiz ...