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On an expedition to the Central Andean Plateau, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute…
Judge Orders Brazil to Protect Indigenous People from Ravages of COVID-19
Brazil must take emergency measures to protect its Indigenous communities from the novel coronavirus, the…
Palm Trees Most Abundant in American Rainforests
Characteristics of palm trees differ from those of other tropical trees in many ways. In…
Uruguay Quietly Beats Coronavirus, Distinguishing Itself from Its South American Neighbors – Yet Again
Latin America is the world’s new coronavirus epicenter, but Uruguay – a small South American…
Latin America’s Livestock Sector Needs Emissions Reduction to Meet 2030 Targets
Livestock is a pivotal source of income for Latin American countries but the sector is…
