In Brazil, where about 16 wild animals become roadkill every second, a computer scientist has come up with a futuristic solution to this everyday problem: using AI to alert drivers to their presence.

Any animal lover, especially any cat lover, will tell you that you don't mess with cats. Nobody in the world knows that quite ...

A two-week research cruise off the coast of Brazil has returned with 31 animals that appear to be species never formally described by science, most of them transparent or gelatinous creatures pulled ...

After a two week expedition off the coast of Brazil, an international team of researchers discovered 31 new marine species, ...

A yellow-and-brown boa constrictor wraps itself around David de Oliveira Gomes's neck like a scarf, but the 15-year-old Brazilian with autism is fascinated, not afraid. For him, this is therapy. "His ...

Whenever Wagner Fischer drives, he notices the roadkill. As a graduate student in the 1990s, Fischer, now a biologist with the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, traveled through Brazil’s ...

A new study shows that stable zinc isotopes in stingray muscle tissue capture ecological information that carbon and nitrogen ...

Brazil’s Pantanal is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including its own “Big 5.” Remote lodging in natural areas, daily game drives, and a sense that you’re completely away from it all await. The ...

A wildlife rescue center in Rio de Janeiro is giving animals a second chance after they’ve been torn from the Atlantic Forest by poachers, a Mongabay short documentary showed. At the Vida Livre (Free ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil on Monday declared a state of animal health emergency for 180 days in response to the country's first ever detection of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in wild ...