Territorial Defense: Piranhas Startle Swimmers in River in Brazil’s Amazonas State
Video shows injury to one victim’s hand; biologist explains the fish’s defensive behavior.
Hooked Reptile: Alligator with Fishing Hook Stuck in Its Mouth During Sport Fishing Trip
Professionals removed the hook from the animal’s mouth in the Guaporé River, in Rondônia —…
Night of Terror: Ferry Boat with Passengers Drifts Adrift in Pará
Part of the vessel’s structure became submerged. Passengers and crew threw some cargo into the…
Heavy Rainstorm: Torrential Rain Causes Disruptions in Manaus
Civil Defense issues flood alert for high-risk areas in the capital of Amazonas.
Emergency Landing: Plane Returns to Manaus Airport After Bird Strike
Airline says the aircraft will undergo a technical inspection before resuming operations. Passengers were rebooked…
Biroska Bakana: Craft Production of Distilled and Flavored Beverages Gains Momentum in Roraima, Brazil
Meet the entrepreneur behind the popular fruit-based drinks attracting locals and tourists to Vila Campos…
Círio de Nazaré: Procession Draws Nearly 2.5 Million Catholics in Belém
Devotees follow the pilgrim image of Our Lady of Nazaré through the streets of Pará’s…
Sidewalk Collapse: Ground Gives Way and Young Man Falls into Hole While Walking in Manaus
Surveillance footage captures the exact moment a large cavity opens beneath the sidewalk.
Signs of Recovery: Injured Jaguar Rescued from the Rio Negro Shows Improvement
The male jaguar is already displaying typical wild behavior. The animal is being monitored at…
Jaú National Park: Vessel Seized for Illegally Transporting Turtles in the Brazilian Amazon
Over 100 animals were released following expert evaluation. The offender was fined during a joint…