For decades, oil giants poisoned the Ecuadorian Amazon—leaving behind a toxic legacy hidden beneath the trees. This is the disaster they tried to bury.

I moved from Canada to Quito, Ecuador, to be with my boyfriend. It was supposed to be temporary, but the weather, nature, and ...

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

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 ...

Globus has launched a new 11-day tour, Ecuador: Natural Wonders & Ancient Cultures. The journey runs from Quito to Guayaquil ...

Reforestation has long been viewed as one of the more hopeful climate interventions: a process that can, in theory, restore ...

Two ithomiine butterflies (left: Hypothyris anastasia, right: Hypoleria sarepta) at Yasuni National Park, Ecuador Image of ...