Ancient drawings of expressive human faces reemerged on a river bank in Manaus, Brazil, due to record-breaking drought, photos show. Photo from Acervo Iphan-AM The hollow eyes of an eerie stone ...

World Ancient faces — with eerie expressions — reemerge in Amazon River’s historic drought By Aspen Pflughoeft October 23, 2023 3:00 PM ...

Shocking photos capture the truth of this statement; in one, a barge ship is stranded high and dry on sand dunes, where waters used to flow. In another, a dead dolphin lies on the sand; in 2023 ...

A view of ancient stone carvings in the Amazon River that were exposed after water levels dropped to record lows during a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil. (Reuters/Suamy Beydoun) ...

Read the Portuguese version here. In the badlands of the southwestern Amazon, Antonia Barbosa is fighting to protect ancient archaeological finds from Brazil’s unstoppable $523 billion ...

Water levels in Brazil’s Amazon always rise and fall with its rainy and dry seasons — but not like this. At this time of year, the Negro River should still be around 21 meters deep at the ...

[1/5]A view of ancient stone carvings on a rocky point of the Amazon river that were exposed after water levels dropped to record lows during a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil October 23 ...

Before and After Photos Show River in Amazon Dry Up Published Oct 09, 2023 at 9:25 AM EDT Updated Oct 09, 2023 at 4:09 PM EDT ...

The Rio Negro, one of the Amazon River’s biggest tributaries, is at record lows for this time of year near the city of Manaus in Amazonas state. Its water levels are falling at around 7 inches a ...

The vast network of ancient earthworks in the Amazon, including roads, canals, and cities, is believed to be over 2,000 years old.

In 2021, towns in Amazonas, Brazil, along the Amazon River and its tributaries flooded due to heavier-than-usual rainfall. Just two years later, the riverbeds turned to sand during months of drought.