To reach the animals, researchers broke open the rocks “with a hammer and pickaxe.” Take a look at what they found.

One of the new species was discovered in an unusual and “very difficult” to access location near the Rio Purus, a tributary of the Amazon River.

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Dust from the Sahara Desert, once a massive lake, travels across the Atlantic Ocean. This dust, rich in potassium and iron from dead diatoms, fertilizes the Amazon rainforest. The Amazon River ...

Flowing close to areas under prospective drilling activities, the Branco river in Guyana, a major tributary of Amazon, faces potential ecological and environmental risks.

Residents who fish from the Pocotaligo River may have been exposed to harmful forever chemicals.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Four Peaks Environmental Science & Data Solutions, and Samara Group. 2025. Interagency Quagga and Zebra Mussel Rapid Response Plan for the Snake River in ...