By Peter Speetjens Pedro Porras can, quite literally, be called the “father of Ecuadorian archaeology.” Wearing a black ...

J ane Fonda has always been one to stand up for what she believes in. With a lifetime of activism under her belt, the ...

But for many forest inhabitants, there are often “literally no other alternatives to make money” but by clearing land for ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV has advanced the sainthood causes of two missionaries whose murders in the Amazon jungle in ...

Indigenous leaders from across Latin America are gathering in Sarayaku, Ecuador, to discuss enforcing Inter-American Court ...

The Amazon is one of the planet’s last great wildernesses, stretching across nine countries in South America. It has been a ...

The stunning Ecuadorian rain forest region where a man was lynched ... killing happened in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in Ecuador's Amazon region, which is a popular eco-tourism area.

Video. Leaders of Ecuador’s Waorani Indigenous community gathered at Quito's Constitutional Court on Tuesday, urging ...

Ecuador’s Ministry of Defence on Monday said it had deployed 1,500 troops to an Amazon region to “find and eliminate” leftist guerrillas ...

A baying mob is said to have lynched a British man accused of murder in Ecuador before burning him alive in the Amazon rainforest in a dark attempt at seeking justice. The unnamed man was held by ...

Can you tell us a bit about the open letter you signed with the Amazon Frontlines? What is the action about? Indigenous peoples in Ecuador are leaving their forest today and traveling by canoe ...