Artisanal fishing plays an essential role in the economy of the city of Oiapoque, at the mouth of the Amazon River, with direct impacts on food security and income for hundreds of families.

A mass fish die-off in Brazil’s Amazon River region has killed an estimated 20-30 metric tons of fish and other aquatic animals, following one of the worst droughts in Amazonian history. On the ...

Topline The river port in the most populated city of Brazil's Amazon rainforest recorded its lowest water level in over a century on Monday amid a drought that has left boats stranded on the ...