Tag Archives: South America

Lambada com Farinha – Felipe Cordeiro

Posted on July 19, 2018 by agogo22
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Vampire Bat Bites Help Shield Peruvians from Rabies

Posted on July 5, 2018 by agogo22

Researchers find some Peruvians are immune to the rabies virus, due to their exposure to the virus from vampire bat bites. Source: Vampire Bat Bites Help Shield Peruvians from Rabies

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We May Never Truly Fathom Other Cultures

Posted on April 16, 2018 by agogo22

Our discrete cultural universes are not easily bridged.Inca Princess – La Gran Ñusta Mama Occollo (early 1800s) / Denver Art Museum If they’re honest and humble enough, people who study societies that existed in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans … Continue reading →

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Bumba Boi da Maioba 2014_Sotaque de Matraca_Praia Grande S. Luis MA,25/06/2014. 1/2

Posted on March 17, 2018 by agogo22

Bumba Boi da maioba, tradicional Bumba Boi com sotaque da ilha, ou de Matracas, em sua apresentação no Largo da casa do Maranhão na Praia Grande em São Luis do Maranhão em 25/06/2014

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Bi-oceanic Train Will Join Ports in Brazil and Peru

Posted on February 21, 2018 by agogo22

The project for the construction of a bi-oceanic train that will join ports in Brazil and Peru and will go through Bolivia. Source: Bi-oceanic Train Will Join Ports in Brazil and Peru

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Suspended Ocean Wave Installations by Miguel Rothschild

Posted on February 21, 2018 by agogo22

Multidisciplinary artistt Miguel Rothschild works across a wide variety of mediums from modified photography to glass sculpture and textiles. In several recent works the Argentine artist has captured the slow roll of ocean waves in suspended fabric installations titled Elegy … Continue reading →

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Dolphins that help humans fish

Posted on January 2, 2018 by agogo22

Dolphins in southern Brazil have a special relationship with the local fishermen. Source: Dolphins that help humans fish

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Inside the world of Brazil’s social media cyborgs

Posted on December 15, 2017 by agogo22

A BBC Brasil investigation speaks to people hired to run fake accounts bolstering politicians. Source: Inside the world of Brazil’s social media cyborgs

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SP Ritmo 1ª Edição

Posted on December 3, 2017 by agogo22

Um encontro anual de música instrumental.

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Disturbing Video Shows Sloth Clinging To Tree As Loggers Chop It Down — A Sweet Dose of Reality

Posted on October 30, 2017 by agogo22

In many places, taking photos with animals is a lucrative business, especially in areas with a lot of tourism. But, have you ever thought about how those animals end up in the “selfie-taking busine… Source: Disturbing Video Shows Sloth Clinging … Continue reading →

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Amazon farmers discovered the secret of domesticating wild rice 4,000 years ago – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on October 11, 2017 by agogo22

Amazonian farmers discovered how to manipulate wild rice so the plants could provide more food 4,000 years ago, long before Europeans colonised America, archaeologists have … Read more Source: Amazon farmers discovered the secret of domesticating wild rice 4,000 years … Continue reading →

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Brazil court blocks Amazon mining decree – BBC News

Posted on August 31, 2017 by agogo22

The order prevents the government from exploiting a protected area bigger than Denmark. Source: Brazil court blocks Amazon mining decree – BBC News

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