Strange Appearance: Unusual mata-mata turtle catches farmer’s attention on highway in Brazil’s Acre state
A mata mata turtle (Chelus fimbriatus) was found trying to cross a highway in Acre…
Nearly 4 Tons of Drugs: Brazil investigates suspects linked to cocaine shipment seized from fishing vessel in the Atlantic
The vessel had been monitored by Brazilian authorities and U.S. agencies. Investigators say it departed…
Entwined Snakes: Giant anacondas startle resident in Brazil’s Amazon
Biologist says the snakes were engaged in a mating ritual. "I had never seen a…
Without Their Mother: Two Jaguar Cubs Rescued in Brazil’s Amazonas State
Farmers in the district of Murituba, in the municipality of Codajás, found the cubs alone…
Operation in the Amazon: Federal Police investigate international drug trafficking money laundering scheme
Court-issued search and seizure warrants were executed in Manaus. The operation is being carried out…
Drug Bust: 4.9 Tons of Drugs Seized in Operations in Brazil’s Amazonas State
The police operations took place in different areas of Manaus. In one of them, a…
The Giant of the Amazon: Amazon River and the boats that navigate its waters
The river connects several municipalities across the interior of Amazonas state. Passenger boats are the…
World Cup Street: Brazil’s World Cup defeat leaves fans disappointed in Manaus
Fans gathered at the city's traditional "World Cup Street" to watch Brazil face Norway, hoping…
Humanitarian aid: Brazil sends 60 tons of relief supplies to earthquake victims in Venezuela
The Brazilian Army delivered the shipment through the border crossing in the municipality of Pacaraima,…
Viral video: Fisherman teaches daughter to feed fish with sausage in Brazil’s Amazon
In another scene, the riverside resident and his wife feed the fish with crackers. The…