How Black people saved Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca forest OPINION: Tijuca National Park is the largest urban rainforest in the world and the heart of Rio. Now, the little-known story of how six ...

Ranking amongst the top urban parks in the world, Tijuca National Park's all-natural appearance isn't without its irony. The park is a replanted 46-square-mile segment of a once 38,600-square-mile ...

In the heart of the Marvellous City, the Tijuca Forest sprawls over 32 km² of lush nature, making it the largest urban forest on the planet. Rich in biodiversity and accessible to visitors, it's ...

OPINION: Tijuca National Park is the largest urban rainforest in the world and the heart of Rio. Now, the little-known story of how six enslaved Black Brazilians helped save the land from complete ...