Anniversary of Xapuri: land of Chico Mendes, city celebrates 121 years this Sunday (22)
Xapuri, known for its environmental preservation efforts and as the birthplace of Chico Mendes, celebrates its 121st anniversary this Sunday.
Environmental leader and cousin of Chico Mendes hospitalized with pneumonia in Acre hospital
Raimundo Mendes de Barros, an 81-year-old environmental activist and cousin of Chico Mendes, has been hospitalized with pneumonia after being treated for a respiratory infection earlier this year.
Targets of operation that found cattle ranching in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve in AC are prosecuted
Two targets of a Federal Police operation in Brazil have been indicted for alleged environmental crimes in the Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve.
The selenite sequoia, soybeans, and sumaúmas
The article reflects on the author’s childhood experiences with space exploration and environmental conservation, highlighting the impact of historical events on Brazilian nature and society.
Procedure investigates the whereabouts of Chico Mendes' items in AC: 'Personal collection is not part of the indictment', says widow
The Acre Public Ministry has initiated a procedure to investigate the storage and preservation conditions of the personal collection of environmentalist Chico Mendes.
ICMBio launches campaign to protect yellow crab in Fernando de Noronha during breeding season
The Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio) has initiated a campaign in Fernando de Noronha to prevent runovers, illegal capture, and habitat damage to the endangered yellow crab species during its breeding season.