Whenever Wagner Fischer drives, he notices the roadkill. As a graduate student in the 1990s, Fischer, now a biologist with the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, traveled through Brazil’s ...

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police and environmental protection agency Ibama have repatriated native parrots and monkeys suspected of having been illegally trafficked to ...

BRAZIL (WNCT) — More than 2,000 wildfires have ravaged Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, this month, taking an incalculable toll on wildlife, as dramatically illustrated by video from ...

A Brazilian animal rescue organization has been helping evacuate numerous animals during the devastating floods that swept through the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul. Footage posted on May 6 and ...

Brazil’s Pantanal is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including its own “Big 5.” Remote lodging in natural areas, daily game drives, and a sense that you’re completely away from it all await. The ...

A wildlife rescue center in Rio de Janeiro is giving animals a second chance after they’ve been torn from the Atlantic Forest by poachers, a Mongabay short documentary showed. At the Vida Livre (Free ...

Brazil’s thin-spined porcupine (Chaetomys subspinosus) is a picky eater that lives only in dense coastal habitats with well-developed canopies that allow the animals to move between trees; however, ...