Nile or Amazon? It’s not as straightforward as you think. Let’s untangle the science, measurements, and muddy sources behind ...

Deep in northern Peru lies a remote city that serves as a gateway to the Amazon. Take a river cruise, explore natural ...

Adventure on the Amazon: An aerial view of the Amazon River near Iquitos, in Peru's Loreto Region.In 2024, an expedition group will set out to travel a 7,000-kilometer (4,350-mile) Amazon River ...

The Amazon River's 4,000-mile (6,437 km) journey begins high in the Andes, according to the New World Encyclopedia.These mountains act as a wall blocking the warm, moist air moving in from the ...

The region drained by the Amazon River, including the Amazon rainforest, is in the second year of a punishing drought. That has led to the lowest water levels in more than 100 years for the Amazon ...

A map of the Amazon River drainage basin with the Amazon River highlighted. (Image credit: By Kmusser from Wikimedia Commons with elements from this file, CC-BY-SA-3.0). For example, its extensive ...

Amazon River Port Records Lowest Water Level In 120 Years As More Of The World Falls Into Drought. ByMary Whitfill Roeloffs. Follow Author. Share.

Ticks, tarantulas and unchartered territory, oh my! A UK explorer has discovered the source of an uncharted Amazon river and two waterfalls, accomplishing this feat all while being stalked by a&#82… ...