As more and more large-scale human genome sequencing projects get completed, scientists have been able…
Christopher Columbus’ accounts of the Caribbean include harrowing descriptions of fierce raiders who abducted women…
Months of sustained, sometimes violent anti-government protest in South America may have increased popular support…
The expression “evangelical drug trafficker” may sound incongruous, but in the Brazilian city of Rio…
Sharks play a critical role in keeping oceans healthy, balancing the food chain and ensuring…
When Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas on Sept. 1,…
Evo Morales is hardly Bolivia’s first president to be ousted in a mass uprising. Both…
Recent deadly attacks by criminal organizations have instilled fear across Mexico. In mid-October, shootouts between…
The 270 million hectares of native vegetation preserved by rural landowners (Legal Reserves and unprotected…
The world’s tropical forests store huge quantities of carbon in their biomass and thus constitute…
