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The Cerrado's tropical grasslands are home to thousands of species.

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Natural meadow in the Cerrado, Brazil, South America. Natural meadow punctuated by everlasting flowers, Paepalanthus sp., Natural meadow in the Cerrado, Brazil, South America. Tropical Grassland/Savanna. © Scott Warren

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Indigenous people painting their bodies to a celebration on the Brazilian Amazon. © Miguel Lindenberg

Conserving the Amazon with indigenous people

TNC Works to conserve the Amazon forest in partnership with the local communities, helping them to manage and protect their lands.

Flavors of the Earth

Marketer José Maria, selling cupuassu in the largest market in the Amazon. © Rec Filmes

Flavors from the earth, Health for the Earth

The Nature Conservancy staff in Brazil visited the Ver-o-Peso, the largest food market in the Amazon, and asked sellers and consumers why the local ingredients matter. Their answers are an inspiration for all nature lovers!

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Carloto family on their farm in Paragominas, Pará © Ami Vitale

Amazon: The Carloto Family's Backyard

What life is like for one of the families working to conserve forests in Paragominas, on the brazilian Amazon

Fern

Close-up of fern about to spring open in the Atlantic Forest rainforest, Guaraqueçaba, Brazil. © Marci Eggers/The Nature Conservancy

Brazil Slideshow

See some beautiful photos of places, people, animals, and plants in Brazil.

Scarlet macaw

A Scarlet macaw (Ara macao) being bred for a return to the wild, at The Bosque Escondido Biological Reserve. ©The Nature Conservancy/Sergio Pucci

Brazilian Amazon

Images of the Amazon

CAFI graduation

A group of graduates from the Amazon Indigenous Training Center in Manaus, Brazil, gather for their graduation picture. ©The Nature Conservancy

CAFI Graduation

Brazil Forests

The Nature Conservancy is working hard to preserve natural forests. © The Nature Conservancy

The Atlantic Forest

Acai berries

Acai berries. © Haroldo Palo Jr

Açaí Harvesting in the Amazon

Gilberto Tiepolo

Gilberto Tiepolo, Forestry Coordinator, explains why we need the Atlantic Forest in Brazil. ©The Nature Conservancy

Why We Need the Atlantic Forest

Paulo Petry

Dr. Paulo Petry and Dr. Kirk Johnson discuss the search for the mysterious Amazonian muck fish. © The Nature Conservancy

Paulo Searches for Mysterious Fish

Carlinhos Pinheiro

The Nature Conservancy's is working to plant one billion trees by 2015 in Brazil's Atlantic Forest. © The Nature Conservancy

Plant a Billion Trees

Plant a Billion Trees

For only one dollar, you can plant a tree that will help in the fight against climate change! © The Nature Conservancy

Help Us Plant a Billion Trees

Atlantic Forest

Atlantic Forest, Brazil © The Nature Conservancy

Rainforest Movie: Atlantic Forest, Brazil

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Lion in Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa. © Kenneth K. Coe

Close Encounters with Nature

Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories

Arden O’Connor. © Lajla LeBlanc

Nature Matters

Hear some of nature's success stories and see how nature matters to us all. Watch videos

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Spotted Treefrog

Spotted Treefrog (Hypsiboas punctatus) in Oiapoque, in the northern Brazilian Amazon, one of the mosaics where our Amazon indigenous strategy works. We have been partnering with local indigenous communities in Oiapoque since 2001 to demonstrate how indigenous people can manage their lands reconciling biodiversity conservation with their economic, social and cultural needs © Fábio Maffei

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