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You might think of big cats as creatures of the forest or savannah, but there’s one majestic feline who’s rewritten the ...
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 ...
Brazilian troupe Pia Fraus, brings a Brazilian Safari to El Museo del Barrio with its Brazilian carnival of exotic birds, dancing monkeys, funny armadillos and proud pumas. Animals of Brazil will ...
Life-giving water for animals and people. Before the fires, the Pantanal, mostly located in the central-west Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, was well preserved, with 83 ...
Brazil to clone endangered animals In an attempt to conserve endangered wildlife, Brazil is working on a cloning project for eight South American species. Michelle Starr Science editor.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian researchers are turning to cloning to help fight the perilous decline of several animal species. The scientists at Brazil's Embrapa agriculture research agency ...
Nearly 17 million animals died in Brazil wildfires in 2020 The estimate comes from scientists who examined the number of carcasses they found up to 48 hours after a fire event. The rate of climate ...
When federal police arrested Johann Zillingher in his Copacabana hotel room, the Austrian biologist was preparing to smuggle his precious cargo out of the country on a flight to Europe. The 39-year… ...