Starting this week, Brazilian animal owners who have their domestic pets tattooed or pierced for aesthetic purposes face between two and five years in prison, in addition to a fine, plus losing ...

Adriana Varejão brings Amazonian folklore and colonial critique to Manhattan.

The dark rosettes dotting the golden-brown fur of the jaguar are no longer a rare sight in Brazil’s Iguaçu National Park. In 2010, the protected area’s population of jaguars (Panthera onca) was on the ...

The species was missing from the wild for more than 70 years before its rediscovery in 2015, wildlife officials said.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday (Jun. 6) received the certificate recognizing Brazil’s status as a country free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination.

Dandelion’s Odyssey (Planètes in its original French title), is an animated film like no other, the latest by Paris-based Japanese artist Momoko Seto. Yet it’s already the fifth iteration of ...

Japan has temporarily suspended imports of chicken from Brazil’s Santa Catarina state after the confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) case in a backyard chicken, Brazilian ...

As it is established by the World Animal Health Organization (WOAH) in the guidelines of the Terrestrial Animal Health Code, member countries may choose to declare disease-free status in their ...

Aquatic Heteroptera, a diverse assemblage of true bugs that inhabit freshwater and semi-aquatic environments, have attracted considerable scientific attention in South America.

Spanning over 42 million acres across Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia, Why Brazil Pantanal Is the Best Place to See Jaguars in the Wild - Animals Around The Globe Animals Around The Globe is a travel ...