In Brazil, criminals dismantle one of the best-preserved swaths of the Amazon

Mongabay
Feb 23, 2023, 7:31 pm252 pts
XINGU RIVER, Brazil — Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, our motorboat slides past an emerald canopy of rainforest, cascading down to the banks of the Xingu River. Beyond, in the Terra do Meio Ecological Station, hundreds of plant and animal species thrive in one of the best-preserved slices of the Amazon. Under…

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