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What’s happening in this underequipped hospital, surrounded by the Amazon rainforest, is a small example of a new, massive Covid-19 outbreak engulfing northwest Brazil. How is this happening again?
The Amazon Rainforest is a major bucket list destination, but you CAN visit the Amazon on a budget, without doing an expensive river cruise. Here's how and why Brazil jungle tours are the best.
Nestled deep in the Amazon rainforest lies one of most isolated Jewish communities in the world. Located where the Solimões and Negro rivers join to form the Amazon—1,500 kilometers upst… ...
The high rises of Manaus jut out of the Amazon rainforest along the Rio Negro in northwestern Brazil. Founded in the 19th century as a center for the rubber trade, Manaus now is a free import and ...
By Rafael Spuldar In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a long-dormant infrastructure project is roaring back to life. Highway BR-319, an 885-kilometer (550-mile) stretch linking the cities of Manaus ...
Indigenous village near Manaus gives World Cup fans chance to sample life in Amazon rainforest Associated Press Published June 23, 2014 12:07am EDT | Updated September 19, 2015 11:00am EDT ...
And instead of the laid-back jungle villages found further into the rainforest, the suburbs of Manaus are home to many favelas, with houses built on stilts over streams of open-air sewage.
MANAUS, Brazil, Oct 16 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 16 story has been corrected to reflect a record low for a major tributary, not the Amazon River itself, in the headline and paragraph 1) A major ...
image: View of intact rainforest north of Manaus, Brazil. This image relates to an article that appeared in the January 12, 2007, issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS.
MANAUS, Brazil, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Clouds of dense gray smoke from dozens of wildfires in the Brazilian Amazon, many of them illegally started, have hung over the region's capital city Manaus ...
SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday that there’s no going back in America’s “clean energy revolution” even as the incoming Trump ...
MANAUS, Brazil - Deep in the Amazon rainforest, but right in the middle of the jungle region's biggest city, lies the final resting place of the "Jewish saint." Yes, that's right.