Where to spot jaguars, giant tortoises, and capybaras. Latin America is a wildlife enthusiast's dream, home to many diverse ...

Our expert reveals the places to visit, top things to do and how to plan the trip of a lifetime in one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations ...

At a shelter for big cats in Brazil, a vet gingerly dresses wounds on a jaguar that was caught in wildfires raging in the ...

South America is seeing a record number of wildfires, and a smoky haze hung in the air in cities like São Paulo this week.

Drought has amplified fire activity across the South American continent, contributing to exceptionally high carbon emissions ...

Satellite data analyzed by Brazil's space research agency INPE identified a record-breaking 346,112 fire hotspots so far this ...

Brazil has been parched by a historic drought that experts link to climate change and which has sparked what authorities have ...

The Pantanal, south of the Amazon in Mato Grosso ... caimans and capybaras—a large semi-aquatic rodent native to South America. "If she had not been brought here, if she had remained in the ...

Embattled political systems in Latin America make it difficult for conservationists and environmental policymakers to ...

The worst drought in living memory has has devastated vast areas of the region.