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Deforestation boom in Gran Chaco raises alarm over Argentina’s forest law
One of South America’s largest ecosystems saw an increase in deforestation last year, with agriculture, livestock and fires contributing the most to the destruction of native dry forests. The problem ...
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In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root
Three years ago, while exploring the Mojanda mountain range in Ecuador, a team of researchers from a local NGO and a ...
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Briton completes cycle and climb from South America’s lowest point to highest
Oli France has completed the third leg of his Ultimate Seven Project – to travel the lowest and highest point on seven continents.
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Neither conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa nor lawyer Luisa González won an outright majority in Ecuador’s first-round ...
Shocking Satellite Images Reveal Patagonia’s Wildfire Crisis in Unprecedented Detail
Patagonia’s forests burned fiercely in February 2025, with wildfires destroying tens of thousands of hectares in Argentina.