FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 16 - Caught on Camera

Weather tracker: temperatures hit record highs across South America

Rio de Janeiro reached 44C, its highest temperature for more than a decade, last Monday

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025

Giant ‘megaraptor’ dinosaur species discovered in Australia

New study offers evidence of prehistoric animal movement between Australia and South America via Antarctica

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

Carnivorous dinosaurs thrived in Australia 120 million years ago, new fossils show

Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned within the Antarctic Circle, separated from Tasmania by a vast rift valley rather than open sea.

The Conversation · Feb 19, 2025

Trump’s disdain for South American allies is China’s gain

The US is targeting its own allies and its withdrawal from the region has left a power vacuum for China to fill in

The Guardian - US · Feb 12, 2025

Athletes Targeted By International Theft Rings In Home Burglaries

South American gangs target high-profile athletes' homes, using sophisticated tactics to steal valuable items. Recent arrests reveal stolen goods in storag...

Top News · Feb 8, 2025

USAID Cuts Impact Humanitarian, Conservation Efforts In South America

USAID suspension threatens vital humanitarian, conservation, and drug eradication efforts in South America.

Top News · Feb 6, 2025

USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in Brazil and coca eradication in Peru — South American countries that have been a priority for the support

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025

Georgi Kinkladze at Boca? European stars who played in South America

Plus: lethal shots on target in high-scoring games, no goals of the month, a Botafogo correction and more

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Student completes Europe to South America solo row after 97 days at sea

‘Obviously it feels nice to be done,’ said Zara Lachlan.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

Buenos Aires the next stop for the Formula 1 Exhibition

The Formula 1 Exhibition is heading to South America, with Buenos Aires confirmed as the first stop of a tour of the region.

Autosport · Jan 27, 2025