A new study finds that Afro-descendant communities in four Amazonian countries are linked to lands with high biodiversity and ...

The study focused specifically on recognized Afro-descendant lands in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Suriname. Afro-descendant peoples in these countries hold management rights on 9.9 million ha of ...

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, published on Tuesday, July 22, ...

First-of-its-kind study shows Afro-descendant peoples are key environmental stewards; 56% of their lands are top 5% in global biodiversity.

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, published in Nature ...

A peer-reviewed study found Afro-descendant territories outperform comparable lands in preventing forest loss thanks to ...

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from ...

Ecuador's infamous drug kingpin, Jose Adolfo Macias -- widely known as "Fito" -- has been extradited to the US, just one month after being recaptured following a high-profile prison escape that ...