Brazilian scientists

Brazilian pollster and political scientist Antonio Lavareda is drawing attention after comments on public discontent with President Lula. In a VEJA interview, an ex-secretary to Temer and Bolsonaro argued that dissatisfaction with Lula is institutional rather than economic, suggesting the criticism is tied to the workings of government and Congress rather than the economy.

Brazilian researchers are uncovering previously hidden dangers facing shark populations, according to reporting by Forbes. The work highlights threats to shark species in Brazilian waters and the broader challenges facing ocean predators, adding to international scientific efforts to understand and protect declining shark numbers.