Fisherman in Brazil’s Amazon uncovers seven pre-Columbian funeral urns, offering rare insight into ancient burial practices ...

Marajó is the world's largest river island. It is about the size of the state of West Virginia and located in Brazil at the ...

“The island has a dynamic history that includes a relatively recent separation from the mainland (during the past 2 million years or even more recent) and a marked division into a densely ...

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Brazilian filmmaker Marianna Brennand, whose harrowing 'Manas' focuses on child sexual abuse, will share the Women in Motion stage with Nicole Kidman in Cannes.

Documentarian Marianna Brennand is being recognized for her groundbreaking work with Kering's Women in Motion Emerging Talent Award at Cannes ...

Marajó Island, the largest fluvial-maritime island in the world, is made up of flooded savannas, rainforest, mangroves, and riverine ecosystems. Image by Adrian Be via Flickr (CC BY 2.0).

At its factory in Castanhal, about 300 kilometers (200 miles) east of Marajo, Seringo produces 200 pairs of biodegradable shoes daily, made from 70 percent rubber and 30 percent acai powder.

After over three years of work to transform a traditional passenger’s ship of the Amazon into a hospital boat, Saint John 23 will finally be launched on Dec. 7.

Its been a good year for Brazilian films at major film festivals, thanks to the presence of Walter Salles' I'm Still Here and Marianna Brennand's Manas.