FactsAmazonclimatedroughtlegal amazonManausnatureriverCensipamsmokestateHomeExploreCollectionsFacts Filters filter_list Filter Type Audio Photos Text Video rotate_right cancel Close More filters Filter Type Audio Photos Text Video rotate_right cancel rotate_right person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 23-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Plane crash leaves two dead at Manaus aerodromeMANAUS, BRAZIL - The two victims of a single-engine plane crash reported Saturday morning (21)… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 21-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Pilot killed in plane crash at Manaus aerodromeMANAUS, BRAZIL - Fernando Lúcio Moreira dos Santos, 40, died after a single-engine Cessna 152… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 18-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Boat runs aground during trip in Brazil’s Amazonas stateMANAUS, BRAZIL — A vessel traveling from Manaus to São Gabriel da Cachoeira, in Brazil’s… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 18-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Giant piranhas caught by fishermanMANAUS, BRAZIL - Two “giant” black piranhas measuring about 40 centimeters were caught at Lake… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 17-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Anti-drug operations boost security along Brazil’s Amazon riversMANAUS, BRAZIL – Operating since 2020, the Arpão River Bases, coordinated by the Amazonas Public… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 14-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark Suspects accused of wildlife trafficking arrested by Brazil’s Federal PoliceBELÉM, BRAZIL - Brazil’s Polícia Federal launched Operation Extinction Zero on Thursday (March 12) to… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 13-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark 59th edition of the Parintins Festival launched at Teatro AmazonasMANAUS, BRAZIL — The government of Amazonas state officially launched the 59th Parintins Folklore Festival… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 09-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark More than 14 tons of drugs seized in two months in Brazil’s Amazonas stateMANAUS, BRAZIL - During the first two months of 2026, security forces in Brazil’s Amazonas… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 05-03-26 arrow_downward bookmark More than 100 kilograms of drugs seized during inspections of boats in Brazil’s Amazonas stateMANAUS, BRAZIL - At least 114 kilograms (251 pounds) of illegal drugs were seized during… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 27-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Eleven arrested with drug shipment in ManausMANAUS, BRAZIL — Eleven people, including six military police officers, were arrested Thursday (26) in… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 26-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Port area and buildings targeted in anti-crime operation in ManausMANAUS, BRAZIL - To curb potential crimes in the port area and in abandoned buildings… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 20-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Faction cell dismantled in police investigation in AmazonasMANAUS, BRAZIL - Eight people were arrested in the state of Amazonas during a Civil… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 16-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Three planes destroyed in anti-drug trafficking operation in the AmazonMANAUS, BRASIL - A joint operation by Brazilian and Peruvian security forces against drug trafficking… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 14-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Two dead, seven missing after boat sinks in Brazil’s Amazonas stateMANAUS, BRAZIL — Search operations resumed Saturday morning for victims of a passenger speedboat that… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 13-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Passenger speedboat capsizes at tourist site in Brazil’s Amazonas stateMANAUS, BRAZIL - A passenger vessel sank Friday afternoon (13) near the Meeting of the… person By Alexandre Almeida Created on 13-02-26 arrow_downward bookmark Jaguar cub rescued in rural area of RondôniaPORTO VELHO, BRAZIL— A jaguar cub was rescued Wednesday afternoon (11) after being found by… Load more rotate_right