Petrobras said Monday it had received a license to drill for oil near the mouth of the Amazon River, enraging ...

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The world's leading wildlife photography competition has announced its 2025 winners, showcasing exceptional talent and ...

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Explore the world's largest freshwater swamp, the Pantanal. In southwestern Brazil, the Pantanal, the world's largest freshwater swamp is home to a startling variety of wildlife, especially birds and ...

Veterinarians have conducted one of the first health assessments of white-lipped peccaries (medium-sized pig-like animals) in Brazil's Pantanal. The study was an effort to gauge the impact of ...

In Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, a tourist was fined GBP 1,370 on October 15, 2025, after posting a video of herself and her ...

Some 475 million vertebrate animals die on Brazilian roads every year - Copyright AFP TERCIO TEIXEIRA In Brazil, where about 16 wild animals become roadkill every ...

Red macaws are among some of the more sought after species in Brazil's illegal wildlife trade A spate of recent operations targeting wildlife trafficking rings in Brazil have highlighted the extent to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian researchers are turning to cloning to help fight the perilous decline of several animal species. The scientists at Brazil's Embrapa agriculture research agency said ...

A police officer with parrots found in the trunk of a car during a traffic stop in Minas Gerais A series of police operations in Brazil have shown that the poaching of exotic species appears to have ...