A new study finds that Indigenous Andeans living in what is now Peru have extra copies of a gene called AMY1, which helps the ...

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Recent archaeological digs along Brazil's BR-156 highway uncover artifacts revealing the rich history of Indigenous societies ...

Archaeological Digs in Amazon Provide Clues About Indigenous Inhabitants Before Colonization MACAPA, Brazil (AP) — Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens ...

As the morning light of March rolls over Old Colorado City, a sacred frog medicine ceremony is being prepared on the second floor of a historic building. In a serene, beautiful studio, used for yoga ...

“Amazomania” is exactly the kind of documentary one hopes to see in the main competition of a film festival like CPH:DOX: ambitious, sprawling, with a lot on its mind. It demands patience from the ...

They hunt with their hands, kill violently with arrows, and have never encountered the modern world. Deep within the Amazonian rainforest, the indigenous Mashco-Piro tribe lives among the forest floor ...

Babawru, a woman in her 40s, along with her mother and sister, believed they would be the last surviving members of the Akuntsu people Getty An Amazon tribe facing extinction just welcomed a new baby ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pugapia and her daughters Aiga and Babawru lived for years as the only surviving members of the Akuntsu, an Indigenous people decimated by a government-backed push to develop parts of ...