The stakes are high, and conflict is escalating. The tussles are over rare metals, ores, timber, space – and the right to be left alone.

and regularly kidnap other tribes' women and children Sightings of tribe have increased as illegal logging and gas or oil projects force them from their forest homes Peruvian government bans boats ...

Indigenous organizations petitioned the Peruvian government to create Yavarí Mirim, an Indigenous reserve on the Amazon ...

Today, there are approximately 100 tribes in the Amazon rainforest that have not interacted with the modern world. A hundred years ago, there were many more. In this co-production with Retro ...

The only so-called uncontacted tribes known to exist today outside the Amazon are in Paraguay’s ... no signs that they’re ready to give up living in the wild, Lima said. At least for now ...

Isolated people living in the Amazon are being threatened by a number ... and the number of isolated people and tribes is shrinking. What do you do? How do you mitigate a disaster unfolding?

“Connecting the Amazon. Enoque and Flora Dutra, a Brazilian activist who works with Indigenous tribes, sent letters to more than 100 members of Congress asking for Starlink. None responde ...

Most isolated communities inhabit the Amazon rainforest ... "and deserve to continue living according to their own decisions without external interference." ...

Beneath Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, one of the planet’s largest potassium reserves is fueling tensions between industrial ...

One in ten known species on Earth lives in the Amazon. Its forests contain 90-140 billion metric tons of carbon, the release of even a portion of which would accelerate global warming significantly.