Flooded streets: Heavy rain puts Manaus on alert
Rain accompanied by strong winds and lightning put the capital of Brazil’s Amazonas state on…
Watching the Amazon: Study finds interest from foreign organizations and intitutions in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest 1
Federal University of Santa Catarina outlines research into external involvement across sectors linked to the…
Four injured: Explosion sparks fire on two boats in Brazil’s Amazon
One of the victims suffered burns to 90% of the body and was airlifted to…
Wildlife encounter: Alligator startles residents after being spotted outside home
The reptile was seen during heavy rainfall in the municipality of Lábrea, in Brazil’s Amazonas…
Drug trafficking: Half a tonne of cocaine seized at clandestine airstrip in Brazil
Shipment entered Brazilian territory aboard a small aircraft that departed from Bolivia, police say.
Camera captures: Cougar sniffs human trail in its territory
A video camera installed by a fisherman on his way to a fishing trip shows…
Infected Tarantula: Researcher finds fungal reproductive structure growing from spider
The orange-colored Cordyceps caloceroides specimen emerges from the arachnid’s body. According to the expert, it…
Giant Reptile: Sport fisherman names alligator “Fred”
The approximately 4-meter-long animal is frequently seen near a fishing lodge on Bananal Island, in…
Seeking shelter: Ocelot surprises residents at floating home
The wild cat appeared at the site during heavy rainfall that hit the municipality of…
Failed takeoff: Plane crash kills pilot on clandestine airstrip in the Amazon
The victim’s body was found on a highway in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Police…