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The Amazon River discharges one-fifth of all the world’s freshwater that runs off land surface. Despite that force, the seawater pushed back the river that bathes the archipelago for most of the second half of 2021, leaving thousands scrambling for drinking water.

The Survivor contestant Roger Sexton has died at age 76 following a long battle with Lewy body dementia. His family confirmed he died in late October, according to TMZ.

Heavy agriculture and climate change on the banks of the Amazon river are threatening açaí harvest in Brazil’s Macapa region. Soil erosion and the creep of seawater into the freshwater river are changing the berries’ flavor and tainting drinking water.

If you enjoy old cities, the traditions of South American colonial culture and unfettered authenticity, Quito, Ecuador is your kind of place.

Environmental activist Modou Fall, who many simply call “Plastic Man,” wears his uniform — “it's not a costume,” he emphasizes — while telling anybody who will listen about the problems of plastics. As he walks, strands and chunks of plastic dangle from his arms and legs, rustling in the wind…

Ministerial-level dialogues would help foster strategic alignment between China and Brazil

5 killed, 1 missing in Brazil minibus accident-

Aqua Expeditions polled 3,113 United States residents on which local natural landmarks they would most like to visit.

I expected, I'd only hear about WWE and WCW but there was an entire episode dedicated to the impact ECW had on Pro-Wrestling during that era. ECW would help shape the future of wrestling and contribute to the end of the war.

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…