Alexandrapopescu

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Alex is the senior editor for Latin America for Mongabay's Global Desk. She is based in London, UK.

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Cerrado’s hidden carbon highlights gaps in Brazil’s conservation policy

In Guatemala, new AI technology will be ‘listening’ for illegal deforestation

Inside the fight to save the little-known Galápagos petrel

Peru bets on bamboo to restore nature in its main coca-growing region

AI tool tracks spread of illegal gold mining in Amazon protected areas

Oil spill continues in Gulf of Mexico vulnerable habitats, while Pemex admits fault

EUDR is starting to steer company actions, despite slow progress: Report

Colombia’s main river redraws the map of little-known night monkeys

Venezuela’s new mining law could spell disaster for the Amazon, critics warn

Chile’s ancient conifers host underground web of life that sustains forests: Study

Indigenous governance key to protecting Amazon Basin connectivity, experts say

Working together, Indigenous peoples & researchers describe new Amazonian palm

Family and friends help sperm whale mother and newborn during birth

Study finds deforestation accounts for major Amazon rainfall decline

Compost, racoons and sea turtle predation in Costa Rica

Argentina updates national IUCN mammal list with new focus on non-native species

New mapping data show where oil blocks threaten Venezuela’s protected areas

How foreign investor lawsuits stymie environmental protection

Flagship conservation platforms SMART and EarthRanger join forces in new tech partnership

In Brazil, regenerative farming advances, but deforestation still pressures ecosystems

Indigenous knowledge confirms what scientists observe: Large birds are disappearing

Disastrous floods in Colombia reignite debate over hydroelectric dam

‘We do not have time’: Interview with MEP Delara Burkhardt on the EUDR’s second delay

Ecuador’s new ecological corridor connects Andes and Amazon ecosystems

Colombia’s coffee industry well placed but wary as EU deforestation rule looms

Climate change drives uneven shifts in tree diversity across Amazon and Andes

Panama NGOs face lawsuits, asset seizures in fight over port construction

Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island 180 years after relatives went extinct

Loosely social animals at higher risk of decline than social species

Argentina considers weakening glacier safeguards in pursuit of critical minerals

In Ecuador’s Chocó, roads shape the fate of the rainforest

Guanacos’ return to Gran Chaco restirs debate around wildlife translocations

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