You can kayak in this Amazonian rainforest once a year—here's how

Every rainy season, the Cristalino River in the south of the Amazon basin bursts its banks, enabling travellers to kayak through a flooded forest.
NPR

Colombia's lone Amazon port faces drying river and rising tensions with Peru

LETICIA, Colombia — The jungle town of Leticia provides Colombia's only access to the Amazon River. But as the river changes course the town could soon be left high and dry and that's fueling a border ...

How a shape-changing island in the Amazon became the center of a decades-long border dispute

In the heart of the Amazon Basin, where the borders and cultures of Peru, Colombia and Brazil converge, a tiny, shape-shifting island has become the unlikely setting for a diplomatic tug of war.
Los Angeles Times

Colombia accuses Peru of fully annexing a disputed island in the Amazon River

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo Petro stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru on Tuesday when he accused it of fully annexing an Amazon River island that has been ...