State of emergency to allow government to send more money, people to help bring blazes under control, minister says.

Ecuador's government declared a 60-day national emergency due to raging forest fires made worse by severe drought conditions, ...

In a rainforest of Ecuador, a neon-colored creature with “long” limbs perched near a stream and called out for a mate. Its ...

The amphibians are at the mercy of mining operations that are destroying their ecosystems, but local communities throughout ...

Antumalen Ayelen Antillanca Urrutia, 26, of Huapi Island, Chile, from the Mapuche Huilliche community, poses for a photo ...

Ecuador's overreliance on hydropower amidst a severe drought has triggered a nationwide energy crisis, resulting in rolling ...

Twenty years ago, Ashley Adams went to go play pool with a friend who was attending college in Moscow, Idaho, when she saw a ...

The father-son money laundering case grew out of a massive bribery scheme orchestrated by the engineering firm, Odebrecht.

The consequences of climate change are already taking a toll in Latin America, with an extended drought. A worst-case ...

Our main objective in this paper is to study the composition and population dynamics of a community of Chironomidae from Saltana River in Ecuador, located close to the equator at 3848 m.a.s.l. With ...

The invention of vulcanized rubber (1839), followed by the popularization of bicycles (1870s) and the invention of the ...

Law enforcement authorities in Ecuador say 10 people were killed after the truck they were traveling in on the country's Amazon fell into a ravine ...