This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong ...

Brazil set out to host this year’s United Nations climate talks with a promise to spotlight Indigenous peoples whose way of life depends on the Amazon rainforest. Those ...

British explorer Percy Fawcett vanished in the Brazilian jungle in 1925 while searching for a legendary lost city. Leading seven expeditions, Fawcett mapped remote South American regions, driven by ...

And in more news from the UN Climate summit in Belén, Brazil, dozens of Indigenous leaders, many carrying signs that read ...

Edson Krenak, of the Krenak people and Brazil manager for Indigenous rights group Cultural Survival, said he has seen less ...

America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus ...

Very small populations of the species were rediscovered in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest in Rio de Janeiro, researchers said.

As world leaders head to a second day of climate talks, a major proposal to protect forests worldwide is sure to a major ...

The Tribeca Film Festival welcomed members and Broadway favorites for a special screening and Q&A of Lost & Found in Cleveland at Regal Union Square. See photos from the event below!

Resource extraction is by far the biggest threat to uncontacted peoples, many of whom live on land ripe for mining, logging ...

From the depths of Brazil’s Amazon to Indonesia’s rainforests, some of the world’s most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a crisis unfolding far from public ...

Survival’s research shows that more than 95% of the world’s uncontacted peoples live in the Amazon, with smaller populations ...