By Correo del Sur: The feline was found with apparent injuries and transferred for evaluation, while authorities coordinate specialized care and remind the public of the importance of reporting wildlife in urban areas. The ocelot that was found in the urban area of the municipality after local residents alerted authorities. A specimen of ocelot, which…
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Jucumari Bear Returns to Parapetí Headwaters | Jucumari reaparece en nacientes del Parapetí
By Brújula Digital: Andean Bear Spotted at the Headwaters of the Parapetí River; “Its Presence Is a Sign of Hope,” Foundation Says The Natura Bolivia Foundation released images captured by a trail camera. An Andean bear (jucumari) cooling off in the river. / Screenshot from Natura Bolivia Foundation video An Andean bear [Jucumari], a species…
Justice Jails Three People for Trafficking Giant Titicaca Frogs | La Justicia castiga con cárcel a tres personas por traficar ranas gigantes del Titicaca
By EFE, Red Uno: Justice sentenced two women and one man to three years in prison after proving the trafficking of 26 giant Titicaca frogs, a species classified as critically endangered. Historic sentence for trafficking giant frogs from Lake Titicaca. Photo: file image/EFE Verde Bolivia’s Justice system sentenced two women and one man to three…
Ciudad Roma, Potosi: New Andean Sanctuary | Nuevo Santuario Andino
By Vision 360: New Protected Area Created in Potosí to Safeguard More Than 65,000 Hectares The project has a steering committee and is advancing the development of management instruments that will define conservation actions and financing for the protected area. Flamingos in San Antonio de Esmoruco. Photograph: Nelson Fernández Ciudad Roma was officially declared a…
Environmental Crisis of Lake Poopó Affects Andean Biodiversity | Crisis ambiental del lago Poopó afecta biodiversidad andina
By La Patria: Recovering Lake Poopó is an urgent challenge, as it is one of Bolivia’s most devastated and fragile ecosystems • Diario Uno The future of Lake Poopó depends on an effective strategy for its conservation and comprehensive restoration. Environmental Crisis of Lake Poopó Currently, Lake Poopó, located more than 3,600 meters above sea…
Quinoa at Risk | Quinua en Riesgo
Por Benjamin Swift, Mongabay: Después del auge de la quinua, los agricultores bolivianos enfrentan suelos degradados y estrés climático AROMA MARKA, Bolivia — Las colinas onduladas alrededor del pueblo de Aroma Marka son una cacofonía de colores: vainas de quinua amarillo dorado, rojo intenso y negro púrpura salpican el paisaje por lo demás árido de…
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