An orphaned Irrawaddy dolphin rests in the arms of its caretaker at the Marine Endangered Species Veterinary Hospital in Rayong, Thailand. On Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady River, fishers tap the side of ...

The Peruvian Mari Luz Canaquiri and her colleagues won a historic ruling that holds the Marañón River as a subject of a right, which the activist said paves the way to protecting the Amazon.

Dozens of dolphins have been recorded making specific whistle sounds that seem to refer to a shared meaning, expressing either questioning or alarm. Some researchers are claiming this shared usage ...

Deep within the murky waters of the Amazon River basin swims one of the world’s most enigmatic creatures – the Amazon River dolphin, also known as the boto or pink river dolphin. These remarkable ...

“It is also an opportunity to ensure critical habitat for priority species, such as the Amazon river dolphins.” As Fernando Trujillo, Omacha Foundation Director, explains, Tarapoto functions as a ...

from the snow-capped mountains of the Andes into the mighty Amazon River. A black glaze seeped across its surface, silently causing an ecological disaster – contaminating the river, a key water ...

A Peruvian navy vessel has collided with an oil platform in the Amazon River, killing at least two people and leaving one missing. The collision happened in the early hours of Friday morning at ...

In the murky waters of the Amazon Basin swims one of nature’s most extraordinary creatures – the Amazon River dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin or boto. With their distinctive rosy hue and ...