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The Brazilian government has qualified 12 companies to operate the second section of Norte Conectado, an Amazon River fibre backbone project, as a consortium.

Changes in Earths orbit that favored hotter conditions may have helped trigger a rapid global warming event 56 million years ago that is considered an analogue for modern climate change, according to an international team of scientists.

Scientists say a rare reef habitat near the mouth of the Amazon is at risk from oil exploration.

Scientists say a rare reef habitat near the mouth of the Amazon is at risk from oil exploration.

The Amazon region’s water and sanitation infrastructure is critically underdeveloped. By working in this vital, often overlooked, area the U.S. can present itself as a stronger partner.

On January 18, 1875, the Pauline ship was sailing twenty miles off Cape Rogue, on the northeastern side of Brazil , when,

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Newsy's Sam Eaton visited the memorial to those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary and helps share how and why it came to be.

BRIDPORT will welcome a bishop from the Amazon rainforest today – to discuss the problems facing the South American landscape.

Sometimes you start something and have no idea where it will lead. So it was with Eduardo Filgueiras, a struggling guitarist whose family worked in an unusual business in Rio de Janeiro: They farmed toads. Filgueiras figured out a way to take the small toad skins and fuse them together, creating something large enough to sell.