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Added on the 29/07/2023 21:41:26 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Rio de Janeiro's famed Ipanema beache is deserted, as the city closes its beaches in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus. Rio's mayor has warned of a "very critical" situation, with 95 percent of intensive care units occupied at public hospitals. IMAGES
Swimming is allowed on Ipanema beach as Rio de Janeiro eases coronavirus stay-at-home order restrictions despite Brazil nearing the 30,000 COVID-19 death toll. IMAGES
A dead Bryde's whale is removed from the Praia do Rosa beach in southern Brazil. The 13-meter male animal was pulled from the water by local government tractors and will be studied by researchers at Santa Catarina State University to determine its death. IMAGES
Rio de Janeiro welcomes the start of 2024 with fireworks over its famous Copacabana beach. IMAGES
Images released by the Peruvian Service of State Protected Natural Areas (Sernanp) show humpback whales swimming in the Peruvian sea from the south to the warmer waters of the country's northern breeding grounds, as they do every year between June and October. IMAGES