Researchers visited the Xingu River several times between 1994 and 2017 to survey wildlife, according to a study published ...

The Volte Grande Project on the Xingu river is destined to be Brazil’s largest open-pit goldmine. But activists fear the environmental impact on indigenous communities.

M. sauron are only found in the Xingu River Basin, a Brazilian tributary of the Amazon containing more than 600 species of ...

In particular, he said concerns that the dam would disrupt the flow of the Xingu river - one of the Amazon's main tributaries - had not been met. His ruling is the latest stage in a long legal ...

This model used data from the “Mercury Observatory” on the distribution and accumulation of the metal in the four basins of the Tapajós River (Pará, Mato Grosso, and Amazonas); the Xingu ...

Emily Craddock, 27, was working as a radio officer on the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise when she vanished on December 12 as it sailed on the Xingu River, 1,500 miles north of Rio de Janeiro.

These trees will become piles of logs as vast tracts of rainforest are cleared to make way for one of the Xingu River dams. Controversial plans have gone ahead in spite of bitter opposition and ...

Follows four women of the estimated 40,000 displaced people moved from the banks of the Xingu River in the Amazon Basin to make space for construction of one of the world's largest dams ...