By Sibélia Zanon “What motivates us most is being able to say, ‘I take care of the environment, I don’t cut down trees, and ...

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A sprawling Ecuadoran forest reserve, home to toucans and the spectacled bear, is at the heart of a tug-of-war between environmentalist and miners. A year ago, residents and environmentalists scored a ...

A cloud forest reserve was recently created in the Andes of southern Ecuador to help conserve the range-restricted Endangered Red-faced Parrot by improving its habitat connectivity. Endangered ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A brand new species of snake has been discovered lurking in cloud ...

For the first time, scientists have uncovered prehistoric insects trapped in amber in South America, a discovery detailed this week inCommunications Earth & Environment. Found in a sandstone quarry in ...

The Tarímiat Pujutaí Nuṉka Reserve covers 1,237,395 hectares (3,057,671 acres) of Andean and Amazonian forests in the Morona Santiago province of eastern Ecuador. The area has cloud forests, sandstone ...