The site consists of an exceptional urban setting encompassing the key natural elements that have shaped and inspired the development of the city: from the highest points of the Tijuca National Park’s ...

Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, now features an unprecedented technology for containing pollutants – barriers made from human hair have begun to be installed to absorb oil and retain waste. The ...

A mangrove conservation project in Guanabara Bay has shown how a dying ecosystem can be transformed into a thriving sanctuary With deep blue waters flanked by dramatic peaks, Guanabara Bay is the ...

A disastrous fishing trip in 1950s Guanabara Bay tests the bond between friends in the Brazilian cartoonist’s The Lights of Niterói. Set along the beaches of Brazil, the graphic novel delivers an ...

There are many pieces of historical evidence that have a special place in every person's memory. Christopher Columbus and his earliest exploits are some of the notable adventures which have been ...

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The Guapi-Mirim Environmental Protection Area, in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region, is once again home to species that had long disappeared. This area, which includes mangroves in Guanabara Bay, ...

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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) – Fisherman Jose Antonio Crispin recalls the days when he would throw out a net and get a decent haul of fish around Pombeba Island, a small oasis in Rio de Janeiro's ...

RIO DE JANEIRO : All it takes is a boat trip around the Guanabara Bay in the state of Rio de Janeiro to spot oil or chemical substances that have been dumped into the waters forming part of the ...

Brazilian activist and fisherman Alexandre Anderson uses one hand to steer his boat, and the other to film an oil stain spreading over Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay. He will upload the video to an ...