By El Diario: The Andean cat, found in the wild in Bolivia, is at high risk of extinction in the Apolobamba National Integrated Management Natural Area, as gold mining, habitat fragmentation, and extensive llama and alpaca ranching—which encroach on wetlands and bodies of water vital to the small feline—could lead to its disappearance. In response…
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Ricardo Nicolás Martínez: Ranks 7th in the top 100 best electronic music productions | Está en el puesto 7 del top 100 de mejores producciones de música electrónica
By Dayana Flores, Opinion: Bolivian ranks 7th in the top 100 best electronic music productions He is Ricardo Nicolás Martínez, a young man who came from La Paz to study Sound Engineering in Cochabamba. His creation is featured on the Beatport platform. Bolivian ranks 7th in the top 100 best electronic music productions Bolivia is…
Documentary on Illegal Gold Mining in Yanacachi Narrates Violence and Criminalization Behind Extractivism | Documental sobre la minería ilegal del oro en Yanacachi narra la violencia y criminalización tras el extractivismo
By Erbol: AGENCIA DE NOTICIAS AMBIENTALES Under the title Illegal Gold Mining in Yanacachi: From Attacks on Environmental Defenders to the Criminalization of Flower Producers, the documentary by Jimena Mercado and Adriana Gutiérrez narrates, in 45 minutes, the multiple socio-environmental impacts of extractive activities in the pre-Columbian municipality, as well as the systematic attacks on defenders…
139-kilometer walk over about three days to the sanctuary of Copacabana | 139 kilómetros en unos tres días hasta el santuario de Copacabana
By Vision 360: Holy Week Navy soldiers will provide security and health support to pilgrims in Copacabana “The surface units, with full crews, are ready to carry out lake patrols,” the Armed Forces announced. Navy personnel in Copacabana. Photo: ABI Archive The Navy will deploy special groups to reinforce security and provide medical assistance to…
The Situation of Wild Animals Is Desperate: illegal hunting, pet trade, forest fires | La situación de los animales silvestres es desesperante: caza ilegal, mascotismo, incendios forestales
By Rocío Lloret Céspedes – La Región, Erbol: TANIA BALTAZAR ‘The Situation of Wild Animals Is Desperate, and the Solution Is Not to Rescue Them and Take Them to Custody Centers’ Baltazar in Guarayos during the wildlife rescue. Photo: Courtesy of CIWY When Tania Baltazar—Nena, as she prefers to be called—talks about her “babies,” she envisions…
Comida callejera boliviana | Bolivian street food
Por Paola Flores, AP: FOTOS DE AP: La comida callejera boliviana encuentra su lugar en la alta cocina Mujeres comen sopa de fideos en un puesto callejero en El Alto, Bolivia, el miércoles 19 de marzo de 2025. (Foto AP/Juan Karita) Un vendedor de comida prepara un plato en el comedor del Mercado Yungas en…
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