Judge Sánchez has now ruled once again in the Kichwas’ favor, however, making a new order that the Kichwas should get their ...

An Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon has won the latest stage of ... and that they are not truly Indigenous people. Peruvian authorities have also argued in legal filings that the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered further evidence of a pre-colonial “ garden city ” in Bolivia where ancient Amazon people lived largely reliant on maize agriculture and raising muscovy ducks.

Throughout most of the twentieth century, the Ecuadorian authorities pursued a geopolitical strategy that reflected a ...

A transboundary Indigenous peoples’ alliance has been working in Ecuador and Peru to protect the Amazon Basin in the face of climate change impacts. Indigenous people, who have sacred ...

An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 ...

Researchers in Peru's Amazon rainforest discovered 27 new species, including an amphibious mouse with webbed feet.