Wind farms in Brazil are encroaching on traditional community land
Wind farms have expanded in the northeastern state of Bahia, but face disputes with communities farming on commons pastureland
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Wind farms have expanded in the northeastern state of Bahia, but face disputes with communities farming on commons pastureland
Capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.) are among only a few primates that use tools in day-to-day activities
Wind farms have expanded in the northeastern state of Bahia, but face disputes with communities farming on commons pastureland
The world’s healthiest tropical forests are located in protected Indigenous areas (PIAs), according to a new study. “After accounting for location biases […], protected-Indigenous areas had the highest protective effect on forest integrity and the lowest land-use intensity relative to Indigenous lands, protected areas, and non-protected controls,” said the authors of the study published in […]
A dearth of research leaves scientists mostly flying blind as to insect abundance and diversity in the tropics. But a new study identifies losses in Brazil of terrestrial species, while aquatic species seem to be holding steady.