The Amazon River, flowing through Brazil, is the world's second-longest river. It hosts an extraordinary variety of wildlife, including the Amazon River dolphin, electric eel, and green anaconda.

Today we explore 10 crazy facts about Brazil you probably didn’t know. B part of BRIC (other letters stand for Russia, China and India), Brazil is one of the world fastest growing economies.

Brazil was the first country in South America to allow women to hold career ranks in the army. Sao Paulo is the largest city in the Western Hemisphere with a total urban population of about 21 million ...

Here are 10 interesting facts about Brazil. 1. Relatively recently discovered evidence suggests human settlement in Brazil began more than 30,000 years ago. 2.

I've been traveling in Brazil for the past week-and-a-half, and so have read a number of books and papers on the past, present and future of the Brazilian economy. These facts are culled from ...