In Brazil’s 2018 elections, 422 candidates running in executive and legislative races at state and federal levels across the country received donations from individuals and partners of companies ...

Mongabay is publishing a new edition of the book, “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon,” in short installments and in three languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese. In this section, Killeen looks at ...

An analysis of data on property size and type as well as land use reveals the distribution of deforestation, remaining forest cover and carbon stocks in Mato Grosso, Brazil’s third largest state.

In Brazil, a group of armed assailants and farmers over the weekend attacked Indigenous communities that had reclaimed stolen land in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The violent rampage left at least ...

Since World War II, the U.S. has been hailed as the world's breadbasket, pumping grains and meat from its fertile heartland out to the world. But another country is snatching that mantle away: Brazil.

MATO GROSSO DO SOL, Br (7News) — Good Morning Washington is thrilled to kick off our Spotlight on Ecotourism in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil! Kidd O'Shea joins us with a preview of his bucket list trip ...

In the last decade, Brazil's skyrocketing agricultural production worried some observers who were concerned about the loss of forestland. Land-use policies appeared to slow that process, but other ...

Aerial view of a river winding through the Pantanal wetlands, in Mato Grosso state, Brazil on March 8, 2018. Parts of the Amazon rainforest that were long believed to be almost uninhabited were ...

Hot, dry weather in Mato Grosso, Brazil’s top soybean producing state, is expected to reduce soybean production by around 20% in 2023-24, according to farmer group Aprosoja. The group’s survey of more ...

Farmers in Mato Grosso do Sul are responding with violence as Brazil’s Guarani-Kaiowá community attempt to occupy land they regard as theirs by right Jesus de Souza still struggles for breath, despite ...

Basic information and contact details for Universidade Estadual de Mato Grosso do Sul The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul or UFMS) was founded in ...