Yahoo News: Por Angeli Gabriel LA PAZ, Bolivia – De casi 500 ciudades en el planeta, la capital boliviana de La Paz ha sido nombrada la ciudad más amigable con la naturaleza del mundo, según la Sociedad de Conservación de la Vida Silvestre. La consideración se basó en la participación de la ciudad en el City Nature Challenge, una…
Category: Environment
Red-fronted Macaw – Paraba frente roja
Tanya Imaña, El Deber: Red-fronted Macaw chicks are photographed in their natural nest, located in the El Palmar Protected Area The birds are in danger of extinction, there are only a thousand individuals in the country. They seek to study their reproduction habits For the first time, two red-fronted macaw chicks were photographed in their…
En un área protegida boliviana desgarrada por oro, el enfoque está en limitar los daños – In a Bolivian protected area torn up for gold, focus is on limiting damage
Thomas Graham, Mongabay: LA PAZ — Al amanecer en Apolobamba, en el altiplano boliviano, grupos de vicuñas y alpacas —algunas esquiladas, otras peludas— deambulan en busca de matorrales para pastar, aunque el suelo helado ofrece poco. La escena está en silencio, excepto por los ruidos metálicos y los estruendos de la maquinaria en las minas…
Tipnis at its worst – El Tipnis en su peor momento
Editorial, El Deber: One of the most important reserves in Bolivia is being mistreated from various sides without anyone taking responsibility for preventing it. The Isiboro Sécure Park (Tipnis) suffers one of the greatest challenges in its history, due to the recurring and illegal activities of deforestation and felling of trees, illegal coca leaf plantations…
Guardians who fight to preserve the lives of frogs from Cochabamba – Guardianes que luchan por preservar la vida de las ranas desde Cochabamba
Brenda Molina, Opinion: There are 18 professionals and volunteers who dedicate their time to caring for and researching the characteristics, habits, and protection of these amphibians, many of which are in danger due to pollution, climate change, and urban sprawl. There are also threatening diseases. Caring for and investigating frogs can be quite a complicated…
We won 5.9 km² of territory | Ganamos 5,9 km² de territorio
Campo Grande News: With recalculation of borders, MS “loses” 5.9 km² of territory to Bolivia According to IBGE data, territory was readjusted due to the physical reality of rivers By Guilherme Correia Contrary to the Brazilian territory, the territorial extension of Mato Grosso do Sul “lost” about 5,913 km², after the recalculation of borders made…
