"New" Fish Discovered Off Brazil's Coast

A new species of fish was discovered off Brazil's Coast.  Guy Marcovaldi working for TAMAR project which involves conservation of sea turtles, took the first images of the strange fish. "The fish is over 6 feet long, with a long tail was found floating in the sea by...

Penguins wash up closer to equator in Brazil

"RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Penguins from frigid waters near the bottom of the world are washing up closer to the equator than ever before, Brazilian wildlife authorities said Wednesday."

Asphalt Could Go Green

It turns out that the pavement is greener on the other side of the world. Here's an article about cold-mix asphalt - something that has been used extensively for some time in South Africa and may some day be used...

Four British men on missing plane in Brazil

A small aircraft has gone missing off the north-east coast of Brazil with four British men on board. It appears that the aircraft just vanished into thin air."The Foreign Office confirmed that Alan Kempson, Sean...

Brazil: Eight Fans Die As Stand Collapses

Going to a soccer game is dangerous these days. "Eight fans have died in Brazil after part of a football stadium collapsed as crowds jumped up and down in celebration.  The accident happened as fans went wild...

Grafica CDC - Cartoes de Visita, Salvador - Bahia

Grafica CDC - Servicos Graficos em Salvador

Bahia, Brazil, How about Summer Vacations in December

Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso first got my attention on Bahia. The pastel colored houses and provincial charm did the rest.

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