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Brazil summit flags urgent risks to migratory species

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CAMPO GRANDE: Senior officials and delegates meeting in Brazil this week said migratory species that cross national borders face mounting threats from habitat loss, pollution, climate pressures and poorly planned infrastructure, as the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals opened in the......
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Unprecedented fires ravage Brazil’s Pantanal, wildlife at risk

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In the heart of Brazil’s Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland in the world, a grave environmental crisis is unfolding. Recent reports indicate that a series of intense fires, fueled by unusually dry and hot conditions, have ravaged close to 770,000 hectares of this biodiversity hotspot. This devastating figure, representing 65%......