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 ...
Mongabay News

With COP30, Indigenous Brazilians strive for new resources to protect nature

For many Brazilians, the country’s Indigenous peoples are considered the main protectors of nature. This is one of the key ...

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 ...

Scientists in Brazil starve trees of water to test Amazon's limits

Like hospital patients, the vital signs of 61 of the trees are measured, including sap and carbon dioxide flow, respiration ...
The New York Times

When I’m Sick of Doomscrolling, I Turn to This Poem

“Monet’s ‘Waterlilies,’” by Robert Hayden, reflects on what art can (and can’t) do in tumultuous times. Our critic A.O. Scott shows you why he loves it. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott A.O. Scott, a ...