Natural cycle: Ipê trees bloom, adding color to Rio Branco
Pink blossoms have taken over parts of Rio Branco. Ipê trees bloom during the driest…
Well-being: Dolphin-assisted therapy helps children with desabilities in Brazil’s Amazon
The method uses the spontaneous interaction between river dolphins and patients. Breathing exercises and yoga…
Award-winning: Artisanal coalho cheese from Amazonas gains recognition across Brazil
Producers in the municipality of Autazes, in the state’s interior, are gaining recognition for the…
Hot day: Manaus begins the morning under intense heat
Footage recorded at 6:52 a.m. local time Wednesday (19) shows the appearance of the sky…
Scenarios: Photographers document the cycles of flooding and drought in the Amazon
The images show changes across the region and their impact on the communities that live…
Environmental enforcement: Hundreds of turtles rescued and released into river in Brazil’s Amazonas state
Joint operation by federal and state agencies rescued animals illegally kept in captivity, fined offenders…
Cargo in the water: Truck carrying beverages sinks in river in Brazil’s Amazonas state
The vehicle was on a ramp at the port in Maués to unload cargo onto…
Heavy catfish: 60kg jaú catfish caught by two fishermen in Brazil’s Amazon
The two young fishermen said it took nearly two hours to pull the fish from…
Forest animal: Jaguar spotted along riverbank during tourists’ fishing trip
Video recorded by a fishing guide shows the animal on a riverbank. The sighting occurred…
Navigation incident: River convoy runs aground along the banks of Brazil’s Amazon River
One of the barges began taking on water. The convoy was deliberately moved to the…