Far from smoothie bars and powdered sachets, these wild Amazonian juices are pulped just hours after picking – making them ...

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 ...

Just a few hundred feet from the Amazon River delta, Ivan Ferreira is converting used shipping containers into hotel rooms ...

Meristic and morphometric data were obtained point-to-point with a 0.1 mm digital calipers according to the procedures of Boeseman, (1968) with additions of Weber, (1985) and Zawadzki et al., (2008, ...

For those whose hearts beat faster at the thought of spotting wild animals in their natural habitat, nothing compares to the ...

Over Memorial Day weekend last year, I returned to my hometown of Detroit for Movement, the city’s long-running techno ...

crossing part of the Amazon Rainforest, are advancing with Chinese funding, according to a recent announcement by the Brazilian government. Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, along with ...

Discover the monumental São Francisco River Transposition, Brazil’s largest water infrastructure project designed to combat severe drought in the Northeast region. Spanning 477 km of concrete ...

A truck accident in Sao Paulo, Brazil, caused a chemical spill. The blue dye leaked into the Jundiai River, changing its color. Emergency teams responded to contain the spill. The dye, containing ...

(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 ...

By Brandon Yu In the frantic dark, a canoe carrying a shaman and an explorer makes its way across the Amazon River. Rounding one bend, the canoe re-emerges a moment later, carrying still the ...