Travel Rio 2016 mascots inspired by animals and plants of Brazil By mylusoJanuary 23, 2025Less 1 min read RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Bright yellow and cat-like, with a green leaf-haired brother, the mascots for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro were launched by organizers late on Sunday. ShareTweetPinShare Previous PostWine: Portugal is about more than Port – San Jose Mercury News Next PostWorld’s Tallest Coaster Coming to Florida in 2017 You May Also Like January 20, 2025 Nídia Is Bringing the Sound of Lisbon’s Ghettos to the World – The New York Times January 19, 2025 How Macau became the world’s casino capital January 21, 2025 Exclusive: Brazil investigating possible corruption at Olympic venues January 23, 2025 World Report 2015: Angola