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Brazil: Boom Town in Brazil

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With population growing everyday, Sao Paulo has become one of the top five populated cities in the world.

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Brazil: Boom Town in Brazil

Brazil: Boom Town in Brazil (2:16)

With population growing everyday, Sao Paulo has become one of the top five populated cities in the world.

Brazil: Brazilian Wildlife

Brazil: Brazilian Wildlife (2:24)

Take a tour through the Brazilian wildlife, as we explore the Sahato habitat.

Brazil: Religion in Brazil

Brazil: Religion in Brazil (2:13)

One of the largest Roman Catholic countries in the world, Brazil has a unique practice of faith.

Brazil: Arts and Culture in Brazil

Brazil: Arts and Culture in Brazil (2:47)

Visit the "African Soul of Brazil" in Salvador, a place all its own.

Brazil: Sao Paulo Brazil

Brazil: Sao Paulo Brazil (2:14)

Bull riding and agriculture work together in the city of Sao Paulo.

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South American Geography: Brazil (3:39)

Brazilian culture was formed by a mix of Portuguese conquistadors, African slaves, and Roman Catholicism. The largest celebration before Lent occurs in Brazil.

Brazil Revealed: Cowboys and Cattle

Brazil Revealed: Cowboys and Cattle (2:15)

São Paulo, the richest of Brazil's 26 states, derives half of its wealth from agriculture. Cowboys, called "peoes," are also important to the region, where around 14 million head of cattle are raised.

Brazil Revealed: A Martial Art Form

Brazil Revealed: A Martial Art Form (2:45)

Developed by African slaves brought to Brazil, capoeira is a martial art that incorporates dance, music and song. It is a practice steeped in history and tradition.

Brazil Revealed: History of Samba

Brazil Revealed: History of Samba (1:58)

Samba is the pulsing beat at the heart of Brazil's Carnival as well as a dance. Samba was born in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, where participants practice all year to compete in an annual parade .

Brazil Revealed: São Paulo City

Brazil Revealed: São Paulo City (2:13)

The city of São Paulo is one of the world's largest urban centers, with a population of more than 18 million people. Traffic jams are a major problem, causing some commuters to use helicopters to get across town.

Brazil Revealed: Brasilia: A Capital City

Brazil Revealed: Brasilia: A Capital City (2:12)

The capital city of Brasilia was created in just 41 months between 1956 and 1960. Its contemporary design is a tribute to the forward-thinking of urban planner Lucio Costa and architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Brazil Revealed: Capuchin Monkeys

Brazil Revealed: Capuchin Monkeys (2:21)

Greenwing Valley is home to the capuchin monkey, a small primate with surprising talents. Scientists had long thought only great apes and humans were clever enough to use tools until they observed capuchins.

Brazil Revealed: Food of the Amazon

Brazil Revealed: Food of the Amazon (1:57)

In Abaetetuba on the banks of the Amazon River, locals travel from surrounding areas to sell forest foods they've harvested. Many products are completely unknown outside of the region, let alone in Brazil.

Brazil Revealed: Culture and Religion

Brazil Revealed: Culture and Religion (2:12)

Brazil is the world's largest Roman Catholic country. In the former mining town of Ouro Preto, traditional rituals persist, especially during the Easter holidays.

South America: Brazil's Carnival

South America: Brazil's Carnival (4:24)

Take a look at life in Brazil during Carnaval, an annual festival commemorating the beginning of Lent. Check out this clip to learn more about Carnaval and its contribution to the Brazilian economy.