Illegal mining machinery destroyed in Amapá National Park
The damage has a direct impact on the ecosystem of the country's largest fully protected…
Inspection destroys mining operations in conservation area in Amazonas
Federal agents dismantle five illegal mining areas in the south of the state.
Speedboat destroyed by fire in Amazon river
The captain suffered minor burns, according to residents of the town of Jutaí, in the…
5 Indians arrested trying to enter Brazil illegally via the border in Roraima
The group was allegedly transported by a Brazilian who fled after being approached by the…
Eighteen Vietnamese arrested on the border between Brazil and Peru
The group was approached in the town of Iñapari, in Peruvian territory, after leaving a…
Government proposes parkway to revitalise BR 319 highway
The project envisages a 500-kilometre stretch with 170 crossings so that animals can cross the…
Live stingrays found in Styrofoam boxes at Manaus airport
Federal agents arrest a lawyer for trying to illegally despatch goods to São Paulo for…
Science Forest turns 29 in Manaus
The space is dedicated to scientific dissemination, education and leisure, with animals from the Amazon…
More than 6 tonnes of lemons seized for irregularities in Amazonas
The cargo, which left Pará for Manaus, did not have a Plant Transit Permit (PTV)…
Yanomamis contaminated by mercury in Roraima
Study shows that 94 per cent of indigenous people in 9 communities are exposed to…