Amazônia

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Government announces R$ 370 million for those who preserve the forest and an unprecedented initiative places traditional Amazonian communities at the center of conserving a vast area.

Viviane Alves 15/06/2026 at 11:10

Interesting facts

Amazon ants build underground farms, cultivate fungi as food, and even use bacteria to protect their natural plantation in the forest.

Viviane Alves 14/06/2026 at 11:28

Sustainability

Brazil discovers invisible warning beneath the ground: regions can no longer replenish groundwater and raise risk for vital aquifers

Caio Aviz 04/06/2026 at 10:03

Mining

Illegal gold from the Amazon gains an appearance of legality with empty authorizations and moves a fortune that challenges federal oversight.

Viviane Alves 01/06/2026 at 23:06

Geopolitics

The rural caucus is advancing in Congress to try to block the use of Ibama satellites in remote embargoes, targeting a system that identifies illegal deforestation in real time and jeopardizing one of the most efficient tools used by the government to block devastated areas in the Amazon, prevent access to rural credit, halt deals with meatpackers, and curb the advance of environmental destruction across thousands of hectares.

Caio Aviz 12/05/2026 at 11:04

Armed Forces

Brazilian Navy disables 50 dredges in the Amazon, causing millions in losses to illegal mining operating in the rivers of Amazonas.

Caio Aviz 07/05/2026 at 14:32

Interesting facts

The Amazon concealed a 12-km ‘Sistine Chapel’ beneath the forest, featuring Ice Age rock paintings that reveal extinct animals, human rituals, and secrets preserved for 12,500 years.

Caio Aviz 04/05/2026 at 11:41

Science and Technology

The Amazon begins to fail in silence: areas of the planet’s largest tropical forest emit more carbon than they absorb, lose resilience after extreme droughts, and transform the green that still seems intact into a climate warning before visible collapse.

Valdemar Medeiros 30/04/2026 at 00:08

Science and Technology

Scientists are putting the planet on alert by revealing that up to 47% of the Amazon could reach a collapse point by 2050 under simultaneous stresses, initiating an irreversible transition to savanna that threatens to disrupt the rainfall cycle across Brazil within this century.

Valdemar Medeiros 22/04/2026 at 20:16

Rio Hamza: estudo aponta fluxo subterrâneo de 6 mil km sob o Amazonas e amplia o debate sobre a hidrologia da Amazônia. (Imagem: Ilustração)

Science and Technology

Beneath the Amazon, There Is Another Giant “Invisible” River Running Silently: 4,000 Meters Deep, a 6,000 km Flow Runs Through the Entire Amazon to the Atlantic, Leading Science to Rediscover the Largest Watershed on the Planet

Ana Alice 10/03/2026 at 05:13

Cientistas alertam que planeta pode ultrapassar temperatura máxima combinada

Interesting facts

Scientists Warn Planet May Exceed Maximum Temperature Combined Among Countries and Trigger Chain Reaction Threatening Oil, Energy, Ports, and Coastal Cities With Billion-Dollar Impacts

Flavia Marinho 03/03/2026 at 21:46

Rara cidade planejada pelos EUA no Brasil, que nasceu no ciclo do manganês volta aos holofotes com lagoas azul-turquesa, rio Amapari e hoje aposta no ecoturismo sustentável

Interesting facts

Rare Planned City by the U.S. in Brazil, Born During the Manganese Cycle, Returns to the Spotlight with Turquoise Blue Lagoons, Amapari River, and Today Bets on Sustainable Ecotourism

Geovane Souza 25/02/2026 at 09:31

Government announces R$ 370 million for those who preserve the forest and an unprecedented initiative places traditional Amazonian communities at the center of conserving a vast area.

Amazon ants build underground farms, cultivate fungi as food, and even use bacteria to protect their natural plantation in the forest.

Brazil discovers invisible warning beneath the ground: regions can no longer replenish groundwater and raise risk for vital aquifers

Illegal gold from the Amazon gains an appearance of legality with empty authorizations and moves a fortune that challenges federal oversight.

Brazilian Navy disables 50 dredges in the Amazon, causing millions in losses to illegal mining operating in the rivers of Amazonas.

The Amazon concealed a 12-km ‘Sistine Chapel’ beneath the forest, featuring Ice Age rock paintings that reveal extinct animals, human rituals, and secrets preserved for 12,500 years.

The Amazon begins to fail in silence: areas of the planet’s largest tropical forest emit more carbon than they absorb, lose resilience after extreme droughts, and transform the green that still seems intact into a climate warning before visible collapse.

Scientists are putting the planet on alert by revealing that up to 47% of the Amazon could reach a collapse point by 2050 under simultaneous stresses, initiating an irreversible transition to savanna that threatens to disrupt the rainfall cycle across Brazil within this century.

Beneath the Amazon, There Is Another Giant “Invisible” River Running Silently: 4,000 Meters Deep, a 6,000 km Flow Runs Through the Entire Amazon to the Atlantic, Leading Science to Rediscover the Largest Watershed on the Planet

Scientists Warn Planet May Exceed Maximum Temperature Combined Among Countries and Trigger Chain Reaction Threatening Oil, Energy, Ports, and Coastal Cities With Billion-Dollar Impacts

Rare Planned City by the U.S. in Brazil, Born During the Manganese Cycle, Returns to the Spotlight with Turquoise Blue Lagoons, Amapari River, and Today Bets on Sustainable Ecotourism

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Workers were opening a new road connection near the Marginal Tietê when they found, in the underground of the construction site, remnants of locomotives, wagons, and boilers from the 19th century linked to the forgotten history of Lapa.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Greek island offers free housing for volunteers, but there’s a condition: you need to take care of rescued cats.

Engineers want to carve through Africa with a giant canal to bring water from the world’s second-largest river to a dying lake on the edge of the Sahara Desert that has already lost 90% of its water.

China has deployed snake-shaped robots to slide along power lines, where they have already inspected over 130 kilometers of cables using cameras and sensors to detect damaged wires, worn-out parts, and overheating.