The Navy team will then head to the Sao Gabriel riverside community, where the two men were last seen early on Sunday morning.... Brazil's federal police said in a statement that they were also working to locate the pair.... It was not clear if those threats were to UNIVAJA associates or to Phillips and Pereira....

A British journalist and veteran international correspondent has gone missing in a remote part of the Amazon, a local indigenous association has said. Dom Phillips, a longstanding contributor to The Guardian, and Bruno Araujo Pereira, a Brazilian indigenous expert, were last seen at 7am local time on Sunday in the Sao Rafael community, according to the Unijava association.Mr Pereira was an adviser to the association and had been travelling with Mr Phillips, who was working on a book about the en