Bolitoglossa digitigrada, or the Rio Santa Rosa mushroom tongue salamander, was described using 10 specimens collected from the field. Then, it was never found by researchers again — until decades ...

It’s amazing, it’s amazing! I have no other word to describe it.” That’s how biologist Marcos Roberto de Brito defines the ...

In a shallow stream of northern Brazil, a toothless “electric” creature weaved its way through the tangled roots and dead ...

The captivating golden lion tamarin is a small monkey found in eastern Brazil. With its silky orange-gold mane, and wide-eyed stare, it is the subject of a recent CNN Science photo-led feature, “Back ...

Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday ...

The construction of the Balbina hydroelectric dam in the Brazilian Amazon led to the loss of seven endemic fish species in ...

An entire town in Brazil could be swallowed up by the earth. The municipality of Buriticupu, home to 55,000 residents, has declared a state of calamity as sinkholes have been threatening homes.

(AP Photo/Andre Penner, File) Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the inauguration ceremony for the new president of the state-run oil company Petrobras, in Rio de Janeiro, ...

Brazil’s government on Tuesday approved joining OPEC+, a group of major oil-exporting nations, signaling the country’s evolution into a major oil state just nine months ahead of hosting the ...

CORVALLIS – Catarina Ferreira is the youngest of seven children who grew up in Sao Paulo, Brazil. But she’s the ... s become a centerpiece for Oregon State this season.

which will assist agricultural growth and help the state better respond to animal disease outbreaks. "Pennsylvania’s food supply is safe and secure, due to swift, aggressive response to animal ...

Directed by Walter Salles, the veteran Brazilian filmmaker behind Central ... showing the ways by which state-sponsored oppression is perpetrated by low-level functionaries who don’t quite ...