Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...

Protecting the Amazon’s headwaters Mongabay’s short documentary ... the main source of the Amazon River. During their journey, they stop at villages to talk to communities, especially the ...

The impacts of climate change are being felt from projects on the Andes-Amazon river to the projects in the US ...

They’re curious about us, and we’re curious about them.” That’s how Daniel Cangussu describes the recent interaction with a ...

Their last expedition, in 1969, was to map the Amazon River from its headwaters in the Peruvian Andes, which they navigated in a small boat they built themselves. Their National Geographic book ...

Mercury concentrations would be lower in the headwaters of the rivers and would increase along the course of the river. Mercury accumulates in the food chain, especially in fish consumed by the ...

It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River ... a maze of smaller rivers, lakes and headwaters. Soares, a small village, is the closest to the planned ...

At the headwaters of the Amazon in Columbia, 200 villagers greeted them at the river's edge. Devan Long, a 6-foot-4 defensive end from Oregon, and his brother Rien, 6-foot-6 and an Outland Trophy ...