El Deber: Mayors of Tipnis reject the construction of the Villa Tunari – San Ignacio de Moxos highway The resolving vote of the 39th Meeting of Corregidores del Tipnis, held in the community of San José de Angosta on March 8, 9 and 10, had representatives of 53 indigenous communities, representing the 74 existing ones….
Tag: biodiversity
New giant water lily species brings Bolivia 3 Guinness world records – Nueva especie de nenúfar gigante trae a Bolivia 3 récords mundiales Guinness
Gina Baldivieso, EFE, La Prensa Latina: Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Feb 21 (EFE).- A recently discovered giant water lily species has grown for just over two decades in a small chunk of eco-paradise in eastern Bolivia created by landscape designer Gaston “Tonchi” Ribero. Although horticulturists there and elsewhere were long unaware of the new species, known…
To learn more about Bolivia | Para conocer más de Bolivia
Nicole Jimenez, Los Tiempos: Long holidays that you can take advantage of to learn more about Bolivia 2023 has the particularity that it has several long holidays, which accompany the weekend. Next, we will let you know which are the closest ones, so take note of the dates and book them to make those trips…
New subspecies of Puma Jaguarundí (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) or Otter Cougar | Nueva subespecie de Puma Yaguarundí (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) o Puma Nutria
Correo del Sur: STUDY OF A TEACHER AT THE UABJB IN BENI They investigate a new species of Puma in Benian land Marcos Greminger, researcher and professor at the Autonomous University of Beni José Ballivián (UABJB), began an investigation after the appearance in Beni of an apparent new subspecies of Puma Yaguarundí (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) or…
Chaco: Ñembi Guasu
Mongabay: The protected area that isn’t: Bolivia’s Ñembi Guasu beset by fires, farms, roads by Rocío Lloret on 17 October 2022 | Translated by Sarah Engel This report is part of a journalistic collaboration between Mongabay Latam, La Región and Red Ambiental de Información. ROBORÉ, Bolivia—The Ñembi Guasu region is referred to as the “great refuge” by the Guaraní people of…
Bolivian Chaco: Kaa- Iya
Astrid Arellano, Mongabay: Virtual Expedition: a walk through Kaa-Iya, the master of the wilderness in Bolivia The biodiversity of Kaa-Iya is impressive. The routes within its enormous territory, made up of paths between the forest and the bodies of water, provide unique experiences to its visitors. When walking through the place, you never know what…
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