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Camille Lin
In laboratory tests in Brazil, filamentous fungi from Deception Island (Antarctica) slowed the proliferation of cancer cells.
Like the albatross, the giant petrel could be used to monitor fisheries in the Antarctic. Opportunistic, its home range allows it to cover a vast territory.
Brazil is making progress on polar issues and its deployment capability. For the first time, it has published a ten-year scientific program that includes the Arctic.
Dr. Michael Wenger
An unusually severe tropical storm that hit southern Brazil also claimed the lives of many marine animals, including nearly 600 Magellanic penguins.
Julia Hager
Petrobras' PMP environmental project recorded 20 percent more Magellanic penguins on Brazilian beaches this year compared to 2020.