Illegal cattle ranching deforests Mexico’s massive Lacandon Jungle

Mongabay
Mar 14, 2018, 10:30 am196 pts
The last thing on the minds of those who conduct their business on Mexico’s border with Guatemala is that cattle may be driving the destruction of the Lacandon Jungle, which straddles the two countries. Bringing in cattle, undocumented, suited Mexican farmer Carlos Rodríguez. He would buy the animals for a…

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