A ferryboat has collided with a bridge in Brazil's northern state of Pará, plunging a 200m (657ft) section into the Moju River. Witnesses said two small cars fell into the water after the ship ...

Set in the coastal town of Tamandaré in Brazil's Pernambuco state, Carneiros Beach is a little more than 60 miles from the nearest city, Recife. The easiest way to get there is by car or via a ...

Why are there so many murders in Brazil? Is the honeymoon period over ... the capital of northern Pará state. It was one of seven neighbourhoods to which federal forces were deployed in March ...

By Fernanda Wenzel Unlike land grabbers and illegal cattle ranchers, who knock thousands of hectares of trees down within a ...

Brazil Fines Meat Packers $64 Million for Buying ... and 23 meat packing companies that bought the cattle in the states of Para and Amazonas. The enforcement operation was aimed at curbing ...

Amazon agreed $180 million deal to buy carbon credits Para government says deal will be finalised after consultations Indigenous peoples said they were not properly consulted BRASILIA, Oct 15 ...

Brazil Prepares to Remove Illegal Amazon Gold ... 24,000 square km (9,000 square miles), about the size of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, and is home to 61 villages of Munduruku, Apiacas and ...

A drone view shows the dry banks of Rio Amazonas during a drought in Santarem, Para state, Brazil, October 8, 2024. [Photo: Reuters/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo] BY Reuters 1 minute read Current ...

In addition to the Amazon, destruction of the Cerrado, the most species-rich savanna in the world, which is located in central Brazil, was reduced by 25.7 percent or 8,174 square kilometers ...

In a 12-month span, the Amazon rainforest lost 6,288 square kilometers (2,428 square miles), roughly the size of the U.S. state of Delaware. The results, announced in Brazil´s presidential palace ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Sunny with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17.7 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high ...

Cloudy with a high of 85 °F (29.4 °C) and a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds from NE to ENE at 11 to 16 mph (17.7 to 25.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds ...