‘Murderer of nature’: Evo Morales blamed as Bolivia battles devastating fires

Dan Collyns reports for The Guardian: Furious locals say president is culpable over unprecedented destruction of wildlife Firefighters try to control a fire near Charagua, close to the border with Paraguay. Photograph: Aizar Raldes/AFP/Getty Images Runy Callaú can’t remember how many nights he has been fighting the blaze which has engulfed huge swathes of forest….

Animal shelter in Bolivia takes in animals fleeing from the wildfires

ABC Fox Montana reports: The tiny victims of Bolivia’s raging wildfires have taken some respite in an animal shelter in Aguas Calientes. These animals are the lucky ones; the fires across Bolivia have impacted approximately 3,800 square miles. It leaves behind an uncountable death toll of plants and animals. The shelter rehabilitates these animal survivors…