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Birds of Bolivia: Field Guideā€“A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Like a shy stepchild, it’s always eclipsed by the wonders of Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, etc. Diversity of habitat means, of course, great biodiversity, and the Introduction boasts that Bolivia “is the richest landlocked nation on Earth for bird diversity, the sixth richest overall, and the fifth richest in the Americas” (p.

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Gobal Smuggling Ring Uncovered in Brazil

Critter News

Brazil is one of the world's hotspots for animal smuggling because of its rich diversity of animals. Tags: wildlife crime smuggling brazil trafficking latin america. Police said it was the biggest single operation in the past decade against rampant illegal wildlife traffic in the South American country.

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