Throughout a year in which Latin America saw elections in six countries and prepared for the biodiversity COP16 in Colombia, ...

Paraguayan authorities arrested 26 people in a crackdown on suspected illegal deforestation along the country's border with ...

Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight ...

The fires and drought experienced in 2024 across the Amazon rainforest could be ominous indicators that we are reaching the ...

The jaguar moves between patches of forest in the Mesoamerican Corridor across Central America. Meanwhile, the majestic ...

In Brazil, large swaths of the rainforest were draped in smoke in August from fires raging across the Amazon, Cerrado ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting ... a consultant for Crisis Group in Latin America. "Illegal gold mining is expanding rapidly, driven by soaring global ...

Though some progress has been made in recent years to slow deforestation, especially in Brazil and Colombia, Latin America lost 138 million hectares (about 341 million acres) of forest between ...