The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

for the intrepid explorer can journey even deeper into the Amazon rainforest, uncovering its jaw-dropping water basin: the Amazonas. The Amazonas region sits in Northern Peru, where the Andes ...

Peru's agreement with the United States will help restore and protect some of the South American country's territories in the Amazon rainforest, in exchange for a US$20 million cut in its debt.

Illegal mining, mainly for gold in the jungle and rivers, caused the loss of 9,000 hectares of rainforest last year but also generated other illegal activities such as people trafficking, mercury ...