River Rescue: Nine People Adrift After Speedboat Sinks in Amazonas
Passengers were not wearing life jackets and were rescued by a passing vessel.
Rare Behavior: Pink River Dolphins Playing with Ball in Amazon River
Despite the playful scene, expert notes the interaction is rare and driven by curiosity, not…
Shipwreck: Ferry Carrying Utility Poles and Truck Sinks in Northern Brazil
Vessel reportedly ran aground on a sandbank. Crew rescued without injuries as barge partially submerged.
Danger: Sloth in Rescued from Power Line in Macapá
Animal safely returned to the wild after coordinated effort by power company and Amapá’s Military…
Snake: Giant Anaconda it Spotted Crossing Road in Rondônia
The snake was seen in the district of Izidolândia, in Alta Floresta D’Oeste. Expert estimates…
Environmental Crime: Man Seen Carrying Alligator on His Shoulder in Manaus Street
A cellphone video recorded by a bus passenger shows a man walking calmly down a…
Forest Protection Day: Chico Mendes Environmental Park
Beyond entertainment, the park offers an opportunity to learn about the fauna and flora of…
Fire: Passenger Speedboat Consumed by Fire in Santarém
Welding work is suspected to have caused the blaze aboard the vessel, which was docked…
Boldness: Rider Surfs the Xingu River on a Modified Motorcycle
Wenderson Fernandes, 36, fitted his bike with flotation boards for a daring performance in São…
Narcotics trafficking: Federal Highway Police Seize Over One Ton of Drugs
The PRF discovered the illicit materials during a traffic inspection on BR-364 at its operational…