Animals
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Environment
Ecuadorian Vizcacha’s Tiny Refuge Now Faces a Giant Mining Question
In southern Ecuador, a critically endangered Ecuadorean vizcacha survives on a mountain refuge threatened by fire, invasive pines, farming, and…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Angelina Jolie Meets Her Horned Spider Namesake in Ecuador’s Andes
A crab spider named for Angelina Jolie has put Ecuador's hidden biodiversity in the spotlight. At the same time, a…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Central and South American Vipers Turn Speed Into Survival Power
A new snake-strike study credits Central and South American vipers with nature's brutal math: speed, venom, muscle, and timing compressed…
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LIFE
Colombia Hippos Force Billionaire Mercy Into Escobar’s Wildest Afterlife
Colombia's Escobar hippos have turned from cartel spectacle into ecological crisis, forcing a painful regional debate over invasive species, public…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Ecuador Saves Frogs While the Ground Beneath Them Keeps Shifting
In Ecuador's frog-rich landscape, a refuge outside Quito has become a fragile ark. Wikiri Sapoparque shows how conservation now depends…
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AMERICAS
Chile Turns Easter Egg Hunt into Animal Theater with a Serious Lesson
At a zoo in Chile, an Easter egg hunt involving meerkats, lemurs, monkeys, and caracals appeared playful at first glance.…
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Environment
Caribbean Islands Reveal Deep Secrets as Protection Plans Catch Up
Beyond the shallow waters of Cayman, Anguilla, and Turks and Caicos, a nonstop six-week expedition captured footage of reefs, a…
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LIFE
Costa Rica Sloth Santi Shows the Hidden Cost of Wildlife
At Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, a burned sloth named Santi is treated alongside thousands of wild animals injured by power…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
The Cat That Came Back: How Chile’s Puma Boom Is Rewriting Patagonia’s Wild Heart
Once a phantom in the windswept south, Chile's puma has become the unexpected star of Patagonian ecotourism. Better protections, new…
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LIFE
Puerto Rico’s Sapo Concho Leaps from Pop Cameo to Conservation Crusade
Catapulted into the spotlight by Bad Bunny's hit documentary, Puerto Rico's only endemic toad, the sapo concho, has gone from…
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