Brazil caimans fight to survive in polluted Rio waters
Intrepid as Crocodile Dundee, Brazilian biologist Ricardo Freitas catches a caiman in the dark of night with a snare pole, then hoists it into his small wooden boat.
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Intrepid as Crocodile Dundee, Brazilian biologist Ricardo Freitas catches a caiman in the dark of night with a snare pole, then hoists it into his small wooden boat.
Urbanization in Brazil in Rio de Janeiro's Jacarepagua region threatens its namesake caimans, who now swim in polluted canals and eat dangerous waste.
Intrepid as Crocodile Dundee, Brazilian biologist Ricardo Freitas catches a caiman in the dark of night with a snare pole, then hoists it into his small wooden boat.The head of a small conservation group called the Jacare Institute, he has captured and logged data on more than 1,000 caimans.
Brazilians spent US$1.235 billion in April on international travel, against US$1.098 billion in the same month of 2022, according to the Central Bank
En la primera jornada del Rallye Isla de los Volcanes