Correo del Sur: According to a census, 1,526 specimens of this species inhabit this protected area. The 2023 census of vicuñas in the Sajama National Park, in the department of Oruro, established a population growth of 11.5% compared to the year 2022, reflecting the protection work and commitment of the communities and park rangers with…
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Mining advances in Madidi and puts German donation at risk to preserve it – La minería avanza en el Madidi y pone en riesgo donación alemana para preservarlo
La Brava, El Diario: The miners raid the Tuichi riverbed in search of gold. | Los mineros depredan el lecho del río Tuichi en busca de oro. Foto: Mauricio Aguilar /La Brava Mechanized gold mining is a growing problem that, along with others such as illegal hunting and the inefficiency of Sernap (National Service of…
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…
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…
Highway without crossing the Tipnis | Carretera sin atravesar el Tipnis
El Diario: Alternative project that unites Trinidad and Cochabamba without going through the Tipnis. Proyecto alternativo que une Trinidad y Cochabamba sin pasar por el Tipnis. Foto: BD Beni projects a highway through the Andean zone without crossing the Tipnis The Beni Governorate approved a departmental decree for the construction of the Trinidad-Cochabamba highway that…
Survives 31 days by eating worms | Sobrevivió un mes comiendo gusanos
Amazon jungle: Man survives 31 days by eating worms Vanessa Buschschlüter – BBC News A Bolivian man has described how he managed to survive for 31 days in the Amazon jungle after he got lost. Jhonattan Acosta, 30, got separated from his four friends while out hunting in northern Bolivia. He says he drank rainwater…
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