In Ecuador, communities protecting a ‘terrestrial coral reef’ face a mining giant

Mongabay
Jan 9, 2023, 8:31 pm186 pts
INTAG VALLEY, ECUADOR — Hundreds of moths land on a white sheet, lit like a false moon in the still, dark forest. Elegant silver ones, fist-sized moths with spots on their wings, fuzzy little citrine fellows, some exquisitely camouflaged in neutral tones, and some shouting their toxicity in vivid color. For…

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