The photographer and chef Angeluci Figueiredo runs four restaurants in Salvador: Preta Tira Chapéu, Peixe Voador and Preta Bistrô in the city, and the original Preta on the Ilha dos Frades, an island in All Saint’s Bay, where she also runs a guesthouse, Pretoca Pousada.

The United States Embassy as well as the United Nations Human Rights Office issued warnings and statements about a police raid in Rio de Janeiro, which left sixty-four people, including four police officers,

At the heart of the Amazon cocaine trade is a river network known as the Solimões Route. From jungle labs in Colombia and Peru, drugs are dispatched eastward along the waterways of the Solimões to Brazilian ports on the Atlantic, and then on to markets in Europe and Asia.

By Bruno Kelly MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) -Deep in Brazil's Amazon, scientists have built a "time machine" pumping carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate atmospheric conditions predicted for the future to gauge how the biome adapts - an open question to be discussed at the COP30 United Nations climate summit hosted by the country next month.

Influencer Fernanda Maroca — who was actively serving a term as councilwoman in Lago Verde, Brazil — died on Oct. 23. She was 30.

Prince William has launched “Earthshot City” in Rio de Janeiro as the capital of Brazil is set to host the Prince of Wales’s environment awards. The Earthshot Prize launched the Earthshot Boulevard in the centre of Rio on Monday,