Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...

Veterinarians rescued a heron in Brazil after removing a plastic cup blocking its throat. The incident raised awareness about pollution's effects on wildlife.

Brazilian veterinarians released on Sunday (December 15) a rescued heron that had been spotted earlier this month with a cup ...

Brazilian Society of Ophthalmology and Inmetro warn that the impact of spheres used as ammunition can cause irreversible ...

The injunction was made by judge Victor Torres on Friday, in Rio de Janeiro's 6th Commercial Court, pending further activity.

The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some ...

The introduction of Wolbachia (wMel strain) into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes reduces their capacity to transmit dengue and other ...

Veterinarians in Rio de Janeiro saved a heron from imminent death on Sunday by removing a plastic cup stuck on its neck and ...

Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... Administration's immigration policies and their effects on Mexico and Central America, the increasing ...

The 2024 expansion included launching flights between Paris and the coastal city of Salvador and bumping up flights to Rio de ...