Great expeditions to the Amazon
“Grandes Expedições à Amazônia Brasileira” is a little gem for those interested in the history of the Amazon region and the men and women that explored the region during the last century with the more diverse agendas.
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Four brilliant TED conferences on Brazilian sustainability
Animal trafficking, New Urbanism, habitat conservation, the Amazon…This is a wonderful selection of TED conferences that offer an overview of the main essential environmental topics […]
Fortaleza beaches – 150 years in images
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Anteaters, armadillos and tapirs: amazing Brazilian mammals
There are almost 700 different species of mammals in the country. Wikipedia has a pretty complete list. And these are some of the best images […]
Sustainable – but bike unfriendly – Curitiba
Curitiba, one of the biggest metropolis in the South of the country, is considered a highly sustainable city, thanks to its many parks and a […]
Brazilian amphibians
No country has more amphibians than Brazil – at least 800 species of frogs and toads were described in the country. You will find an […]
The most beautiful Brazilian caves
Brazil has at least 3,000 caves officially identified – and some of them are absolutely phenomenal. You will find here a selection of images found […]
Al Jazeera documentary about the killing of environmentalists in the Amazon
“I will protect the forest at all costs. That is why I could get a bullet in my head at any moment,” said Ze Claudio […]
Brazilian cacti
Unlike Mexico, Brazil is normally not associated with cacti – those hearty plants capable of surviving in extremely dry and hot regions. But the country […]
Brazil at its best
In the spirit of Brazilian Day, celebrated yesterday, check this map with videos that show the beauties of each of the country’s states. Produced by […]