In Manaus, a sprawling city of more than 2 million, the depth of the Rio Negro, a major branch of the Amazon River, reached ...

By Fernanda Wenzel In 2021,an army of dredges equipped to churn up the riverbed in search of gold invaded the largest ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...

It is a popular sight on boat tours and river expeditions. The Amazon's largest city is Manaus, Brazil, a "breakneck jungle metropolis" with "far-flung foods, frenetic markets and river-driven way of ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with environmental agency Ibama this week or the next to discuss ...

In the Amazon, specifically in the Madeira River region, particularly in Itacoatiara, large ports have operations focused on grain, container transport, and fuels destined for Manaus. Although the ...

Manaus is the capital of Amazonas, the largest state in Brazil. Despite its remote location in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Manaus is a vibrant economic hub, housing one of Brazil’s ...

Travel up the Rio Negro, the least inhabited river in the Amazon river ... and transfer to Manaus airport for your onwards flight. For those wanting to extend their time in Brazil, please speak ...

Five months after a major operation by federal forces, illegal mining dredges are back on the Madeira River in the Brazilian Amazon ... Manaus. Image courtesy of Bruno Kelly/Greenpeace. Brazil ...

It is a popular sight on boat tours and river expeditions. The Amazon's largest city is Manaus, Brazil, a "breakneck jungle metropolis" with "far-flung foods, frenetic markets and river-driven way ...