DEEP in the heart of the Amazon flows a hot water river that can boil animals alive. The 100C waterway would scold a person who falls in with third degree burns in just seconds – and ...
The Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...
The mysterious river is in the central Mayantuyacu region of Peru in the Andes and the western edge of the Amazon rainforest. Animals that fall in are cooked alive. The river is named Shanay ...
New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.
UNICEF is working with partners to provide relief to hundreds of thousands of children in Brazil, Colombia and Peru suffering the effects of severe drought along the Amazon River. The climate ...