Deep in the Amazon, there’s a dolphin unlike any other—pink, mysterious, and surprisingly powerful. In this video, we explore ...

The rainforest has many layers There are thousands of tree species in the Amazon rainforest, many of which grow to between 80 and 100 feet tall, developing huge networks of branches that make up the ...

A journey to the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, the last great wilderness on earth. This six-night expedition up the Rio Negro goes further into the wilds of the Brazilian Amazon than any other ...

The Mamirauá reserve, run by the Amazon research institute INPA, spans 11,000-square km (4,300-square miles) of flooded rainforest and wetlands and is located three days up the Amazon by boat ...

Marine biologist Fernando Trujillo, pictured here in red waters with a pink dolphin, says they are the largest freshwater dolphin and can grow up to 2.8 meters (9.2 feet) long and weigh almost 200 ...

In the Amazon, river dolphins are the canaries in the coal mine — “the sentinels of the aquatic ecosystems,” said Jimena Valderrama, 27, a veterinarian who has worked with Trujillo for three ...

The Amazon rainforest looks straight out of a fantasy, with soaring trees in twisted shapes. Scientists have tallied 16,000 different species of trees. ... A rare pink river dolphin!

São Paulo (AP) – Brazil will temporarily ban the catch of a type of catfish in an effort to halt the killing of the Amazon pink dolphin, whose flesh is used as bait, the Fishing and Aquaculture ...

The Mamirauá reserve, run by the Amazon research institute INPA, spans 11,000-square km (4,300-square miles) of flooded rainforest and wetlands and is located three days up the Amazon by boat ...