Silvana Vincenti, El Deber: On March 30, he was attacked at a national park checkpoint when he demanded documentation from illegal miners. He is now notified for defamation and slander and must declare this July 5 He is a native of the Santa Rosa community, municipality of Apolo, today co-opted by mining. He was a…
Category: Environment
Prisioneros en Bolivia intercambian partes de jaguar por artículos de moda, descubren investigadores | Prisoners in Bolivia trading rare jaguar parts for fashion items, researchers discover
Phys.org: por Cambridge University Press Los presos en Bolivia comercian con pieles de jaguar y otras partes del cuerpo de animales salvajes para producir carteras, sombreros y cinturones para la venta en los mercados locales. Los colmillos y los huesos de los jaguares se exportan ilegalmente para su uso como medicina tradicional asiática. El comercio, que…
Vicuña population grows 11.5% in the Sajama National Park | Población de vicuñas crece un 11,5% en el Parque Nacional Sajama
Correo del Sur: According to a census, 1,526 specimens of this species inhabit this protected area. The 2023 census of vicuñas in the Sajama National Park, in the department of Oruro, established a population growth of 11.5% compared to the year 2022, reflecting the protection work and commitment of the communities and park rangers with…
Bolivia deforests 583 thousand hectares | Bolivia deforesta 583 mil hectáreas 🤦🏾👎🏽
Brújula Digital, Los Tiempos: Bolivia breaks the deforestation record with 583 thousand hectares and 173 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions More than half a million deforested hectares and 173 million tons of greenhouse gases from deforestation in 2021 mark a record never seen before, according to the latest report from the Bolivian government presented…
Laguna Alalay: 180 species of birds | 180 especies de aves
Ulises Cabrera, Los Tiempos: Habitat: there are 180 species of birds that depend on the Alalay lagoon With the arrival of more than 70 flamingos at the Alalay lagoon, this wetland was consolidated as a habitat for waterfowl. In fact, 180 species depend on this reservoir, said biologist Olga Ruiz. Apart from the flamingos, in…
Floods and frosts affect 24,500 hectares of crops in four departments | Inundaciones y heladas afectan 24.500 hectáreas de cultivos en cuatro departamentos
ABI, El Deber: The national government promises support for the economic reactivation of the victims The floods in Santa Cruz and the frosts in Chuquisaca, Cochabamba and Tarija have so far affected 24,500 hectares of different agricultural crops. The Government promised to support the reactivation of the economy of producers hit by weather events. The…
