AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildlife Discovery: Scientists identified the tilcayo, a new wildcat species in Bolivia’s Yungas cloud forests. Local communities already knew it by name; researchers warn that gold mining, agricultural clearing and capture for pets threaten its habitat. Amazon Forests: A new VISTA platform tracks deforestation, fires and land invasions across 48 Indigenous territories. Analysis found more than 90% of forest loss in surveyed territories from 2003 to 2023 was linked to illegal clearing. Wildlife Trade: A regional investigation found jaguar parts sold in local markets in Bolivia, including for handicrafts, alongside wider trafficking networks. Bird Conservation: Conserva Aves plans a second phase in Bolivia from 2027, with millions of dollars expected to support protected areas and long-term biodiversity management.
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