Amazon River

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  Worst Drought On Record Lowers Amazon Rivers To All-Time Lows

  The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in some cases drying up riverbeds that were previously navigable waterways.

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  Ana Julia, World's Largest Snake, Found Dead in Amazon Rainforest Just Weeks After Discovery

  Ana Julia, was found in the Formoso River in the rural area of Bonito in southern Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul State five weeks ago

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  Fossil Of 16-Million-Year-Old River Dolphin Found In Peru

  Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon, and whose closest living relative is the South Asian river dolphin in India's Ganges River.

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  Amazon River Drought Reveals 2,000-Year-Old Human Faces Sculpted In Stone

  Human faces sculpted into stone up to 2,000 years ago have appeared on a rocky outcropping along the Amazon River since water levels dropped to record lows in the region's worst drought in more than a century.

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  Viral: Before And After Pics Reveal River In Amazon Drying Up

  X user Sergio Freire shared two photos of the Rio Negro-one from July and another from early October. The pictures reveal the drastic change.

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  Mass Death Of Amazon River Dolphins Linked To Severe Drought, Heat

  The carcasses of 120 river dolphins have been found floating on a tributary of the Amazon River since last week in circumstances that experts suspect were caused by severe drought and heat.

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  Over 100 Dolphins Dead In Amazon As Water Temperature Nears 40 Degrees Celsius

  Amazon has been experiencing one of its worst droughts in recent years. This has caused water levels to dip in 59 municipalities.

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  Peru's "7-Foot-Tall Aliens" Turn Out To Be Illegal Gold Miners, Say Officials

  The locals even compared the attackers to 'green goblins' and many speculated it was the "face peelers".

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  New Expedition Aims To Find Out Which Is Longer, Amazon Or Nile

  What's the longest river in the world, the Nile or the Amazon? The question has fueled a heated debate for years. Now, an expedition into the South American jungle aims to settle it for good.

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  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022: Designer Brands Like River, Masaba Gupta, Satya Paul And More To Shop From For The Festive Season

  Amazon Great Indian Festival: Bookmark these amazing designer wear styles for the festive season

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  Viral Video: Anaconda Leaps Out Of Water And Bites Brazilian Man

  Anacondas generally live in swamps, marshes and slow-moving streams, mainly in the tropical rain forests of the Amazon basin.

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  Gold Rush Draws Hundreds Of Illegal Dredging Rafts To Amazon Tributary

  Hundreds of dredging rafts operated by illegal miners have gathered in a gold rush on the Madeira River, a major tributary of the Amazon, floating hundreds of miles as state and federal authorities dispute who is responsible for stopping them.

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  World Rivers Day: Interesting Facts About Rivers

  World Rivers Day: The three longest rivers in the world are River Nile, river Amazon and Yangtze river.

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  Watch: "The Most Dangerous Fishing Event" Featuring 1,000 Flesh-Eating Piranhas

  It's hard to believe that something that is today labelled as "the most dangerous fishing event in Japan" actually started out as an April Fool's Day prank - but that's exactly how this piranha catching event began.

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  Volcanic Eruptions can Reduce River Flows by up to 10%: Study

  Volcanic eruptions can reduce water flows in big rivers, reports a study released Monday that cautions against schemes to fight global warming by injecting reflective particles into the sky.