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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cargill Headquarters in São Paulo Targeted by Protest Against River Dredging in the Amazon

Indigenous people and social groups protested outside the Cargill office in São Paulo against the federal government's plans for transporting products through Amazonian rivers.

Feb 21 • 02:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Shipwreck in the Amazon reaches a week, and firefighters are still searching for missing people

A shipwreck on the Amazon River has entered its second week, with firefighters continuing to search for five missing individuals after the tragedy that claimed three lives.

Feb 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Shipwreck in the Amazon: Search for Missing Persons Has Covered Over 200 Kilometers in Rivers

Search teams in the Amazon have covered over 200 kilometers in river waters looking for five missing individuals after a boat capsized a week ago.

Feb 19 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous people intercept Cargill barges in protest against river dredging in the Amazon

Around 400 indigenous individuals intercepted Cargill barges in the Tapajós River as part of a protest against federal plans for river projects in the Amazon.

Feb 19 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon rivers mapped in 3D for the first time by a public agency

The Brazilian Geological Service has successfully mapped the Amazon's riverbeds in 3D, revealing submerged structures and navigation risks.

Feb 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Musician and religious figure: who was Fernando Grandêz, found dead after a shipwreck in the Amazon

Fernando Grandêz, a 39-year-old musician and evangelical church member, was found dead in the Amazon River after being missing since a tragic boat accident.

Feb 17 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 5,000 Amazon river turtle hatchlings released into the Arapiuns River, in the Coroca community

The Coroca Community in Santarém, Brazil, released around 5,000 Amazon river turtle hatchlings into the Arapiuns River as part of an environmental awareness initiative.

Feb 16 • 18:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

February 12, 1542, discovery of the Amazon River

The article discusses the historical significance of the Amazon River, claiming Ecuadorian ownership based on royal decrees, and recounts its discovery by Francisco de Orellana in 1542.

Feb 12 • 13:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Brazil suspends Amazon river dredging after protests

Brazil has halted dredging operations on the Tapajos River following protests from Indigenous communities concerned about the impact on their way of life.

Feb 7 • 06:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Dragons of the Real: see the plot and sing the samba

The Dragões da Real samba school introduces its first indigenous theme, 'Icamiabas Warriors - A Legendary Story of Strength and Resistance', focusing on a community of women who lived along the Amazon River.

Feb 6 • 15:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Integrated action seizes about 300 kilograms of pirarucu during river inspection in Óbidos

An integrated operation led to the seizure of approximately 300 kilograms of pirarucu fish during a river inspection in Óbidos, Pará, as part of the Operation Protector of Borders and Divisions.

Feb 6 • 12:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

ANP authorizes Petrobras to resume drilling in the Amazon River Delta, says agency

The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has authorized Petrobras to resume drilling an exploratory well in the Amazon River Delta Basin, which was halted earlier this year due to a drilling fluid leak, with certain conditions to be met by the company.

Feb 4 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Body found floating in the Amazon River on the coast of Macapá

A man was found dead floating in the Amazon River near Macapá after reportedly falling in while intoxicated.

Feb 3 • 20:24 UTC

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