Tapajós dam puts newly discovered species, indigenous people at risk

Mongabay
By Benjamin Blocksom translatorTatiana Farah…May 17, 2016, 1:20 pm120 pts
[caption id="attachment_186465" align="alignnone" width="768"] The Golden parakeet (Guaruba guarouba) is one of the most endangered species in the Tapajós basin. Photo by Ana Cotta [CC 2.0][/caption][dropcap type="3"]A[/dropcap]t least eight mammals not yet cataloged by science were discovered during the…

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