Explore the top ten photos that defined this year ... (AP Photo/Marco di Marco) The Amazon River typically fluctuates between dry and rainy seasons, but since last year, a dramatic decline ...
Others are built on wooden poles to keep them above the river level, known locally as palafitas. The Solimões and Negro rivers are the main branches of the Amazon river, which has flooded the ...
The Boiling River, also known as the Shanay-timpishka or La Bomba, is part of a tributary in east-central Peru that connects to the mighty Amazon River. The hills in this area were scoured by ...
Pete Casey’s epic, six-year trek along the entire length of the Amazon River nears its final steps for his ambitious journey. There was the pit viper that bit his pant leg. River pirates and ...