Each dry season, farmers carve up and burn hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of acres in one of the world’s largest ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about ...

Foodies should have this incredibly creative culinary city at the top of their travel wish lists, as the cuisine here is ...

I would bet that Belém, a city in the northwest of the ... or for backpackers travelling around every corner of Brazil. Known as the ‘gateway to the Amazon’ due to its location on the mouth ...

Brazil has struggled with water scarcity from the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands. For the past four years, the ...

Belém is scrambling to get enough rooms ready for the COP30 UN climate talks and ensure thousands of delegates have a place ...

With the first U.N. climate talks in the Amazon approaching, thousands of Indigenous people marched Tuesday in Brazil's ...

The community hopes that UN conference on climate change that Lula will host in the Amazon city of Belem in November will help halt the destruction. Ngreikueti Metuktire, a 36-year-old woman, summed ...

Munduruku indigenous activists intermittently shut down the road, also known as the BR-230, beginning on March 25 to put pressure on Brazil's Supreme Court to overturn a 2023 law limiting ...

The protesters want their ancestral land rights, which are under threat from industrial farming in the Amazon, to be respected. Police used tear gas to clear demonstrators near Congress in Brasilia.

Thirteen percent of Brazil´s territory consists of recognized Indigenous lands, most of it in the Amazon. In the past ... as COP30 — in November in the city of Belém. They hope the event ...