The mounting pressure on Brazil’s federal environmental agency (IBAMA) to approve the disastrous project to extract oil from ...

The construction of the Balbina hydroelectric dam in the Brazilian Amazon led to the loss of seven endemic fish species in ...

Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of ...

Floating in the Rio Negro river in the Brazilian Amazon, Luiz Felipe, who has Down Syndrome, beams as he hugs a pink dolphin ...

Many travelers focus on the well-known Amazon River and popular eco-lodges, overlooking the hidden gems deep within the ...

Brazil's Carnival muse this year isn't one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools. It's ...

Participants, including Luiz Felipe, a 27-year-old with Down Syndrome, visit the Rio Negro river from Manaus to engage in ...

Scientists discovered new fish species. These include a blob-headed catfish, a tiny pipehorse, and three pacu species.

Iranduba (Brazil) (AFP) – Floating in the Rio Negro river in the Brazilian Amazon, Luiz Felipe, who has Down Syndrome, beams as he hugs a pink dolphin during a special therapy session.

BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state ... with the Catete River carrying mine ...

In Brazil, and particularly in the northeastern region of the country, very little is known about the seasonal and interannual variability of the CO 2 flux at the air-water interface in rivers, and ...

The Amazon river is the second longest in the world but the largest by the amount of water it carries. As well as the Amazon and the Nile, there are many rivers around the world measuring over ...