By Jimena Mercado, AGENCIA DE NOTICIAS AMBIENTALES, Erbol: Ruth Alípaz: Illegal Mining Continues in Amazon Rivers Despite Agro-Environmental Court Rulings Despite Environmental Order No. SP-TAA 012/2025, issued by the Full Chamber of the Agro-Environmental Court on September 30, 2025, which established urgent environmental precautionary measures to halt illegal mining and protect the Tuichi River, located…
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Roadblock Pushback | Crece la resistencia a los bloqueos
By Milton Condori, Vision 360: From Beni to La Paz: Initiatives Grow to Curb Road Blockades and Defend Freedom of Movement The municipalities of Rurrenabaque and Reyes have free-transit laws in place. In the city of La Paz, there is a proposed municipal law aimed at curbing road blockades. In other localities within the department,…
Atelocynus microtis: Short-eared dog or Amazon dog | Perro de orejas cortas o perro del Amazonas
ByRed UNO: After 20 Years of Study, Details of the Enigmatic “Ghost Dog” Revealed A study spanning more than two decades managed to gather thousands of records of the elusive short-eared dog, a key species that depends on intact forests to survive. Bolivia reveals the secrets of the “ghost dog” after 20 years of study….
Anti-Blockade Law, a Must | Ley antibloqueos, una necesidad
By Unitel: The Eastern Transport Chamber asks the Government for an anti-blockade law The Eastern Transport Chamber is asking the central government for an anti-blockade law in light of the multimillion-dollar losses generated by this form of pressure [Reference image] / Road blockade on the Santa Cruz–Trinidad highway The president of the Eastern Transport Chamber,…
Pilón Lajas at 34: Protecting Life Through Alliances | Pilón Lajas a los 34: Protegiendo la vida con alianzas
By SERNAP: Pilón Lajas Celebrates 34 Years: Monitoring, Science, and Strategic Alliances for Life Rurrenabaque, April 9, 2026 (SERNAP PRESS). – The Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve and Indigenous Communal Land (RB-TCO) marks its 34th anniversary this April 9, consolidating itself as one of the most important biodiversity sanctuaries in the world and a historic reference…
Indigenous Fire Brigades Strengthen Amazon Resilience | Brigadas indígenas fortalecen la resiliencia amazónica
By Erbol: IN PILÓN LAJAS Training and equipping Community Firefighter Brigades strengthens indigenous resilience against forest fires A Forest Firefighter brigade during training in Pilón Lajas. Photo: WCS Bolivia The capacity to confront forest fires in the 23 indigenous communities of the Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve and Native Community Territory, one of Bolivia’s protected areas…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 