By Manuela Andreoni and Ana Mano XINGUARA, Brazil -Decades of ranching in the Amazon have earned Roque Quagliato, Brazil’s ...

A large-scale federal operation to remove cattle raised illegally in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve has triggered ...

Killed in the rainforest he hoped to help save, the journalist Dom Phillips left behind an unfinished manuscript. Those who ...

An Amazon summit, featuring leaders from Brazil, Colombia ... "A meeting of this magnitude, with Indigenous peoples, family farmers, riverine communities, fishermen, and Afro-Brazilians, with ...

In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle ... burn trees to clear land for crops to support himself and his family. When the soil became depleted, he would destroy more of ...

Brazilian prosecutors filed Thursday criminal charges against the man accused of ordering the 2022 killings of Indigenous ...

The fight is led by the Penços, a family that runs the ... was handing out land in the Amazon for cheap. “More rubber for victory!” declared a 1943 Brazilian government poster, calling ...

His family hoped to cash in on the government ... In 2007, he visited northern Pará state in Brazil’s Amazon with the notion of making a documentary about black jaguars, a rare mutation ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — On the edge of Brazil's Amazon rainforest, the Rovaris family is a symbol of a pioneering success story. The family arrived in the state of Mato Grosso in the 1970s as part of a ...

Nov. 15, 2021 De Oliveira’s family had said previously that he ... to research and extract minerals on Indigenous land in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and repudiated Brazilian President Jair ...