Xingu may refer to: Distinctly Brazilian topics: Major, and also original, senses: Xingu River, in north Brazil, southeast tributary of the Amazon Xingu...
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Xingu are an indigenous people of Brazil living near the Xingu River. They have many cultural similarities despite their different ethnicity. Xingu people...
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The Embraer EMB 121 Xingu (pronounced "shingoo") is a twin-turboprop fixed-wing aircraft built by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Embraer. The design...
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Xingu is a Brazilian beer brand. It was created by Amazon, Inc., a Brattleboro, Vermont based beer import company, founded by Anne Latchis and four women...
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The Xingu River (/ʃiːŋˈɡuː/ sheeng-GOO; Portuguese: Rio Xingu, Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃĩˈɡu]; Mẽbêngôkre: Byti, [bɯˈti]: 73 ) is a 1,640 km (1,020 mi)...
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Panará people (section Life in Xingu)
Claudio and Orlando worked for the government at the indigenous reserve, Xingu National Park, in Brazil, and were interested in learning more upon hearing...
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São Félix do Xingu Airport (IATA: SXX, ICAO: SNFX) is the airport serving São Félix do Xingu, Brazil. No scheduled flights operate at this airport. The...
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The Xingu scythebill (Campylorhamphus multostriatus) is a species of bird in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is...
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Xingu is a 2011 Brazilian drama film directed by Cao Hamburger and scripted by him, Elena Soárez and Anna Muylaert. Starring João Miguel, Felipe Camargo...
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Xingú Asuriní (Asurini of Xingu) is a Tupi–Guaraní language of the state of Pará, in the Amazon region of Brazil. The entire population speaks the language...
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The Xingu screech owl (Megascops stangiae) is a species of owl in the family Strigidae. It is found only in the Tapajos-Xingu and Xingu-Tocantins of Brazil...
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The Xingu River ray, white-blotched river stingray, or polka-dot stingray (Potamotrygon leopoldi) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Potamotrygonidae...
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The Xingu Indigenous Park (Parque Indígena do Xingu, pronounced [ʃiŋˈɡu]) is an indigenous territory of Brazil, first created in 1961 as a national park...
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Xingu Hill is a musical project of musician John Sellekaers. John has released over 60 records on various labels (such as Hushush, Ant-Zen, Hymen Records...
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Kayabí, Karipúna, ?Uru-Pa-In Kamayurá (Group VII) Xingu (Group VIIIa): Anambé (of Cairarí), Amanayé, Xingú Asuriní, Araweté, Aurá, Ararandewara Northern Tupi–Guaraní...
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fitness DVDs released by Gaia, Inc. In the mid-1990s, Styler established Xingu Films,[citation needed] a production company dedicated to supporting new...
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The Xingu-Estreito UHVDC transmission line is a 2076 km long 800 kV high-voltage direct current transmission line in Brazil between the Xingu substation...
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The Xingu languages (also known as Tupi–Guarani V) are a subgroup of the Tupi–Guarani language family. The Xingu languages are: Anambé (of Cairarí) Amanayé...
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The Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (NT0180) is an ecoregion in the eastern Amazon basin. It is part of the Amazon biome. The ecoregion is one...
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The Territorial Prelature of Alto Xingu-Tucumã (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Xinguensis Superioris-Tucumanensis in Brasilia) is a Roman Catholic territorial...
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Catholic Diocese of Xingu-Altamira (Latin: Dioecesis Xinguensis-Altamirensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the area of the Xingu River in the ecclesiastical...
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right tributary of Xingu River, which it joins at São Félix do Xingu. The Fresco River is a blackwater river. Its basin is in the Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia...
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Xingu State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual do Xingu) is a state park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Xingu State Park is in the municipality of...
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its large Tapajós and Xingu tributaries. The Tapajós–Xingu moist forests lie between the Tapajós river to the west and the Xingu rivers to the east, tributaries...
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The Xingu corydoras (Corydoras xinguensis) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae. It originates...
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The Xingu-Rio HVDC transmission line is a 2543.4 km long 800 kV high-voltage direct current transmission line in Brazil between the Xingu substation at...
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indigenous activism. In 1961 they succeeded in getting the entire upper Xingu legally protected, making it the first massive indigenous area in all South...
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Liberdade River Location Country Brazil Physical characteristics Mouth Xingu River • coordinates 9°39′S 52°11′W / 9.650°S 52.183°W / -9.650; -52.183...
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Spatuloricaria tuira (redirect from Marbled Xingu whiptail)
marbled Xingu whiptail, is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Xingu River...
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the Iguaçu (which includes the Iguazu Falls), the Negro, São Francisco, Xingu, Madeira and Tapajós rivers. The wildlife of Brazil comprises all naturally...
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