Scientific research: Two new scorpion species discovered in the Amazon
The new specimens were cataloged after a decade of research involving institutions in Brazil and…
Inspection: Illegal timber operation shut down in Brazil’s Pará state
The facility, which received timber illegally extracted from an Indigenous Territory, had been under an…
Operation: Military forces shut down illegal mines and seize materials in Amazon states
A joint operation by Brazil’s Army, Navy and Air Force (FAB) shut down illegal mining…
Wildlife: Cameras capture Cerrado wildlife at watering stations in Tocantins
The structures are located in a compensatory planting area in the municipality of Cariri do…
Snake: Anaconda found in bathroom at school in Porto Velho
Firefighters were called to rescue the animal, which was returned to its natural habitat. No…
Homes destroyed: Fire destroys at least 20 homes in port area of Amapá
About 150 people have been left homeless, according to the Civil Defense agency. The state…
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…