A new study published in January 2024 revealed patterns of heavy metal accumulation in fish from the Napo and Pastaza river basins in Ecuador, including the #Aguarico, #Cuyabeno and #Bobonaza rivers, home to hundreds of Indigenous communities.
A recent review of exposure to mercury covering the entire Latin American region identified the Amazon as unquestionably the area with the highest vulnerability based on the presence of small-scale gold-mining
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969723071346?via%3Dihub
11/18
#Ecuador | ‼️ Conaie Ecuador celebra la sentencia de la Corte de #Sucumbíos, que ordena al Ministerio del Ambiente entregar el título de propiedad de 42.360 hectáreas a la Nación Siekopai, situadas dentro de la reserva #Cuyabeno.
Es un fallo histórico y "establece un precedente".
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This is definitely one for the #wildlife fans out there; my four day #tour into #Cuyabeno #Wildlife #Reserve in the #Amazon
#Monkeys, #sloths, #tarantulas, #frogs, #dolphins, #macaws, other #birds, much more, and a very rare sighing that I will save as a surprise for those who bother to click the link below 😉
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