Photos show release of giant Amazon river turtle hatchlings in key Brazilian reserve

Environmental agents from Brazil's Chico Mendes Institute released giant Amazon River turtle hatchlings into the waters of ...

Communities of slave descendants in Brazil demand recognition of territories

About 40 minutes by boat from the Brazilian city of Belem where this year's U.N. climate talks are being held is a community ...

A fight for survival – the reality of life in the Amazon in the shadow of Cop30

A short boat ride from Cop30 lies the home of Seu Ladi, who tells Nick Ferris how deforestation and climate change has ...
SciELO

Integrated study of indigenous people’ local ecological knowledge and diet analysis to understand the feeding ecology of the herbivorous serrasalmids in a dammed Amazonian River

The Xingu River is facing impacts from the recently built Belo Monte Hydropower Plant (HPP), which is jeopardizing the pacus (herbivorous fish of the family Serrasalmidae and primary food source for ...
The Hill

Chinese architect Yu Kongjian among 4 killed in plane crash in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A small aircraft has crashed in Brazil, killing four people including the distinguished Chinese architect and urbanist Yu Kongjian, Brazil’s vice president said on Wednesday. The ...