El Deber: La ‘Catarata Perdida’ – The ‘Lost Waterfall’ They discover a ‘lost waterfall’ in the Noel Kempff Mercado park This waterfall has an approximate fall that is between 12 and 18 meters high and is between 70 and 80 meters wide. It also has a natural pool about 70 meters wide by 120 long…
Tag: environmental awareness
Climate change in Bolivia’s Gran Chaco region – Cambio climático en la región del Gran Chaco de Bolivia
Global Voices: Reframing narratives about climate change in Bolivia’s Gran Chaco region Why local and diverse perspectives on climate change matter Written by Eduardo Avila Droughts, wildfires, flooding, and deforestation are just some of the environmental pressures plaguing Bolivia’s Gran Chaco region. Yet, according to those affected by these realities on the ground, international media…
CHARQUINI: Receding Glacier ‘Doomed to Disappear’ – Glaciar en retroceso ‘condenado a desaparecer’
Reuters, USNews: In Bolivia, a Battle Over a Receding Glacier ‘Doomed to Disappear’ Mountain guides in the Cholita climbers group pass in front of a no trespassing sign during the inauguration of tourist season at the Charquini glacier, as scientists and climbers battle over the future of the controversial lure for tourists, outside of El…
Chaetophractus Nationi – Quirquincho
Pagina Siete: They declare the quirquincho Natural Heritage The Andean quirquincho was declared a Natural Heritage of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, after National Law 1424 was enacted on April 13. The norm was debated since last year in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly and was finally promulgated by President Luis Arce, according to a publication…
Taste Bolivian cocoa as people did in 1500 BC – Prueba el cacao boliviano como lo hacía la gente en el año 1500 a.C.
El huevo de Pascua más caro de Irlanda te costará la friolera de 70 € La compañía con sede en Dublín dijo que el cacao utilizado para los huevos de Treasure of the Rainforest es una “cantidad muy pequeña de cacao que se deja intacta para que los nativos la produzcan en las selvas tropicales…
OLALLA’S TITI MONKEY
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY, EurekAlert!: Mono raro se adapta a hábitat fragmentado haciendo dieta y reduciendo actividad El mono titi de Olalla cambia a “alimentos alternativos” y se resguarda en tiempos de escasez Un equipo de científicos de la Sociedad de Conservación de la Vida Silvestre (WCS) y la Universidad de Oxford Brookes descubrió que una…
