Flying rivers' provide vital rainfall That's because the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, also plays a crucial role in Brazil's water cycle. Winds from the east bring water that has evaporated ...

It's a boy! And a fine. A "gender reveal" party in Brazil last month sparked an investigation after a local waterfall was dyed blue during a couple's celebration, according to authorities.

A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found ...

Brazil is synonymous with the Amazon Rainforest, so get to the gateway ... passing the mighty caverns and stunning waterfall baths that make up this rugged forested rock landscape and protected ...

It is the largest tropical rainforest in the world and is ... The falls, which are also called Iguaçu Falls, sit on the Argentina-Brazil border. At 2.7 km (1.7 mi) wide, they are not one whole ...

Previously, national-level authorities had been successful in protecting the rainforest for years. Between 2009 and 2018, Brazil's governments largely succeeded in bringing deforestation under ...

Brazil nuts are one of the most sustainable nuts. They're not grown on farms — they're collected in the rainforest after they drop naturally off wild trees. While the nuts support Indigenous ...

Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...

According to the Brazilian space research institute INPE, the Deter alerting system registered deforestation of 739 sq km in May Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped up in May to ...