The harsh, dangerous gig of seizing thousands of illegal cattle in the Amazon

Mongabay
Jun 13, 2024, 11:47 am323 pts
Environmental agents from ICMBio, Brazil’s federal agency for conservation areas, were ready to seize around 2,000 cattle from the Jamanxim National Forest, in Pará state, when they saw themselves surrounded by 40 trucks. The intimidation strategy from local ranchers, who were illegally raising the animals…

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