Scientists recently discovered a new species of green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest. A new Nat Geo series shows the ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

When Aécio Luiz was younger, finding wild beehives was routine in his rural Afro-Brazilian community of Córrego Narciso. A ...

Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.

In the rugged terrain where Mexico and the United States meet, a border wall is just the latest obstacle fragmenting habitats ...

Animal feed companies have exited one a crucial conservation agreement, the Amazon Soy Moratorium, paving the way for ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...

Now a team of Brazilian scientists has put that tradition through a modern stress test: standardized extracts, controlled ...

Brazil's 110+ year-olds have exceptional immune cells, protective genes, and families where extreme longevity runs across ...

Volunteers have reached another milestone in their effort to re-establish native plants and animal species at the Presidio of San Francisco. On an early, chilly morning last weekend, about 100 ...

Drones have photographed lemon sharks feeding on invasive jaguar cichlids in Sueste Bay, part of the Fernando de Noronha archipelago off the north-east coast of Brazil. It is thought to be the first ...