Researchers say they have made a startling discovery in the Amazon River. But their evidence wasn’t collected from the water—it could be seen from shore. After around 219 hours of observations ...

Male Amazon river dolphins have been documented rolling upside down and firing a stream of urine into the air. As if that isn’t bizarre enough, other males will usually seek out the urine as it ...

The Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...

The Amazon River is showing signs of recovery as many areas refill. The river was recently threatened by unprecedented fires, droughts, and deforestation, but incoming heavy rainfall could bring the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Residents look out at the Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River amid a drought in Humaita, Amazonas ...

Whether it's for sore muscles, poor sleep, or too much sitting, a good roller makes all the difference. One editor-approved ...

Deep in the world's largest rainforest, there is a boiling river. Found in eastern central Peru, it is a small tributary that eventually leads to the Amazon River. Heated by cracks in the Earth's ...

FILE - Residents look out at the Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River amid a drought in Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File) ...

UNICEF is working with partners to provide relief to hundreds of thousands of children in Brazil, Colombia and Peru suffering the effects of severe drought along the Amazon River. The climate ...

The Madeira River is the largest tributary flowing into the Amazon River and is home to many people living on the banks. These residents drink and eat fish from the river, so its water quality ...

A humungous beast of an animal was discovered in the Amazon rainforest in early 2024, leaving the explorer that found it in awe. Described as being 'as thick as a car tire', the creature was ...