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From rivers to mangroves, microplastics are contaminating the Amazon

On June 20, a 50-member team led by NGO Asas de Socorro and Rede Reviva walked about 1.5 kilometers (1 mile) along the shoreline of the Puraquequara Lake in eastern Manaus during a garbage-collection ...

New Orleans’ Krewe of Oshun king and queen announced

The Krewe of Oshun announced its king and queen Monday, July 20. According to a news release, Quoc Nguyen and Amanda Nguyen were selected as the krewe's 31st king and queen. They will reign over the ...