The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit and returning it to South Africa. Visitors will have ...

The Amazon rainforest is famous for storing massive amounts of carbon in its trees and soils, helping regulate the global climate. Yet a paper published in New Phytologist shows that one of South ...

Once you’ve explored Europe’s grand cities, turn your attention to its untamed landscapes, where you’ll find secluded coves, ...

The Brazilian Cerrado, recognized as one of the world’s most species-diverse and threatened ecodomains on the planet, faces ...

Marches across Brazil for International Women’s Day are serving as a rallying cry against rising violence against women after the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old in Rio de Janeiro.

Surfer Júnior Langosta, and a curious dog, have a close encounter with a couple lemon sharks on Fernando do Noronha island in Brazil.

Nearly 50 years ago, the city of San Diego put an end to the nation’s first municipally recognized “clothing-optional” beach, ...

Other eye-catching species include the 140cm-tall jabiru stork, the peculiar-looking South American tapir and the yellow anaconda, a semi-aquatic snake that can grow more than 4m long – that's roughly ...

Brazil is home to South America's largest metropolis, known for bold street art, world-class museums, and a globally influenced food culture.

Major League Volleyball names Jamie Weston inaugural commissioner, leading the league’s expansion in Northern California, Washington DC, and Minneapolis-St. Paul in 2027.

While the iconic silhouette of Christ the Redeemer and the bustling sands of Copacabana define the international image of Brazil, a vast and diverse world awaits travelers willing to venture beyond ...

Green Gables presents an “Evening in Paris” gala fundraiser at The Grand Manor, 1450 Sarno Road, Melbourne, on Friday, Feb. 27 from 6 to 11 p.m. The event will include dinner, dancing, auctions, live ...