The presence of microplastic is documented in the aquatic fauna of the oceans, but, in the Amazon basin, reports on microplastic occurrence are few. The present study surveyed microplastic occurrence ...

Type-locality: Marketplace on São Luis Island, Maranhão state, host specimen obtained from a fish farm established in the municipality of Matinhas (3º05'13.5"S, 45º02'56" W). Parasitological indexes: ...

(The paradise in Brazil you don ... eight of the 12 major river basins in South America. The Cerrado’s underground tanks pump water all over the continent. If the Amazon is the lungs, the ...

Earlier this week, wildlife researchers from Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia in Brazil announced they ... will be somewhere south of the Amazon River and east of the Andes Mountains.

Fernando Haddad, the Finance Minister of Brazil, said that while the search for oil near the mouth the Amazon River must continue in Brazil, any discoveries made should not slow down the country's ...

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One study estimated that the moisture flux is roughly equal to that of the Amazon River – about 176,000 tons per second.

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Slaughterhouses that agreed ... but gaps in oversight mean much of the Amazon’s beef supply chain remains linked to forest destruction. Companies that hired independent ...