Spix’s macaw—once extinct in the wild—bounces back in Brazil
Making a remarkable comeback thanks to a concerted international rescue project, Spix’s macaws — with their grey heads and vivid blue…
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How one man transformed 500 hectares of degraded land in Brazil into a bountiful food forest
This Swiss farmer in Brazil turned a fully degraded landscape into an abundant Regenerative Agroforestry Farm, kickstarting a revolution in forestry…
Brazil Launched Its Largest-Ever Crackdown on Amazon’s Illegal Cattle Farms
In an unprecedented move, Brazil has launched the largest-ever crackdown on illegal cattle farms within the Amazon. This bold initiative not…
Sonia Guajajara Makes History as Brazil’s First Minister for Indigenous Peoples
Sonia Guajajara just made history as Brazil’s first-ever Minister for Indigenous Peoples! This is a huge deal for the country and…
Sebastião Salgado’s Reforestation with Instituto Terra – 2.7 Million Trees in Brazil Over 20 Years
The mammoth project has planted saplings of more than 290 species of trees, and seen the return of many species of…
Could fish skin be used to bandage burns and ease the healing process?
Doctors in Brazil are testing the skin of the popular tilapia fish as a bandage for serious burns, and it has…
Breaching humpback whale startles rowers
The now-viral video was near Barra da Tijuca, just west of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Artist transforms old tyres into the cutest little beds for animals
Amarildo Silva collects discarded tyres from the streets or landfill in Brazil and transforms them into eco-friendly and cozy beds for…
Peru to establish Indigenous reserve for “uncontacted peoples” deep in the Amazon rainforest
The Peruvian government has officially categorised over a million hectares of rainforest in Loreto region bordering Brazil as the first reserve…
16 Stunning photos of hummingbirds’ wings reveal a magical rainbow of colours
‘Winged Prism’ is a collection of breathtaking hummingbird images by multi-award winning Australian photographer Christian Spencer.
A Search Engine That Plants a Tree for Every Search Has Just Sown its 100-Millionth Sapling
Ten years ago, a search engine that used its profits to plant trees, restore landscapes and empower rural communities seemed far-fetched,…
100+ World leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030
Historic declaration at COP26 UN climate change conference in Glasgow — more than 100 world leaders agree a deal to halt…