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Officials crack down on criminal operation along major riverbank: 'They are hiding in the ravines'

"The threat is ongoing here." Officials crack down on criminal operation along major riverbank: 'They are hiding in the ...
Boston Herald

Gold demand puts Peru’s Amazon at greater risk from mercury poisoning, bishop warns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining ...
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The World's Largest City Inaccessible By Land Is A Vibrant Gateway To The Amazon River

The Amazon River slinks through the northern jungles of Peru, rushing past the remotest corners of the earth alongside uncontacted tribes and rare wild animals. It continues up to Colombia's tiniest ...
Newsday

Gold demand puts Peru's Amazon at greater risk from mercury poisoning, bishop warns

BOGOTA, Colombia — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining that is ...