Reuters, abc.net: Bolivia’s wildlife returns to Amazon ‘death road’ Wildlife along Bolivia’s infamous “death road” has rebounded in the 15 years since it was effectively closed to heavy traffic. Key points: The road was once a main route through the Andes It claimed the lives of hundreds of Bolivians between 1999 and 2003 Now wildlife is bouncing…
Tag: wildlife
Government fails to comply with park rangers | Gobierno incumple con guardaparques
El Diario: Noel Kempff Park Park rangers are withdrawn They point out that the withdrawal measure was taken in the face of an extreme situation in which they can no longer pay for their transportation in addition to other expenses and obligations. The deputy for the Citizen Community (CC), María José Salazar, denounced that park…
CONDORS RETURNED TO THEIR HABITAT | CÓNDORES VUELVEN A SU HÁBITAT
Correo del Sur: BOTH CONDORS WERE RETURNED TO THEIR NATURAL HABITAT ALMOST 10 DAYS AFTER BEING FOUND Barbara and Santiago, free! They were waved goodbye amid applause by authorities, volunteers and community members The expected moment arrived. Yesterday, Sunday, at the top of the highest hill in the community of Cororo, municipality of Tarabuco, the…
Madidi: Ecological pause | Pausa ecológica
El Diario: Popular Action was admitted They await an ecological pause to save Madidi Park The reserve of the department of La Paz is invaded and severely affected by illegal mining, indiscriminate logging and even activities such as drug trafficking, emphasized Senator Cecilia Requena. The hearing was set by the Constitutional Chamber for July 29…
Bolivia: Newly identified waterlily species is world’s largest | La especie de nenúfar recién identificada es la más grande del mundo
Helena Horton, The Guardian: Leaves of species grown at Kew Gardens can reach up to three metres in the wild A giant waterlily grown at Kew Gardens has been named as new to science, in the first discovery of its type in more than a century. Scientists at the south-west London garden suspected for decades…
There are 40 elderly wild animals and they suffer from 3 illnesses | Hay 40 animales silvestres de la tercera edad y sufren 3 males
Dayana Flores, Opinion: They are birds and mammals that suffer from arthritis, blindness and rheumatism. Some are up to 70 years old. There were at least two deaths due to advanced age. Its two legs are shrunken, denoting that they can no longer carry the weight of its age, 70 years. Regarding the other parrots,…
