The activity has increased fivefold in indigenous lands and 301%in conservation ... Garimpo is said to be one of the main causes of deforestation. Another adverse consequence of this practice ...

Our expedition begins in the capital city of Paramaribo, where scientists gather to study maps and overflight photos ... rare,” he said. “It’s happened in only four species in a family ...

This is the first of a three-part series on underreported issues involving Canadian mining companies and Indigenous peoples ...