More than one dead manatee found in the Ciénaga de Paredes (Wall Marsh) of Santander, Colombia, has both animal lovers and wildlife officials worried about the causes leading up to the death of the animal.

The president of Brazil argued that the country is being disproportionately criticized for the fires while almost 19% of the Pantanal has been destroyed.

The environmental crisis comes from an economic system that uses technology that requires many consumable materials and an intensive production system that results in loss of biodiversity, soil erosion, and illnesses from pesticides.

The Chilean justice department ordered the closure of the megaproject, citing environmental damage and malpractice.

With the horrific fires in the Amazon this year, the Brazilian environment has undergone a lot of damage.

With the help and support of the National University of Colombia Medellín and the University of Antioquia, the municipality of Girardota in Antioquia has developed a complete monitoring system for emissions, named the Real Time Air Monitoring System or SMART.

National Institute for Space Research in Brazil recorded 14,489 fires from January 1 to September 12, 2020 versus 4,660 in the same period last year, all while funding set to decrease in 2021.

Fires erupted at the Rosario-Victoria Bridge and prompted quick response by volunteers and residents.

A recent study by Science Advances details the importance of preserving Peruvian territories and their biodiversity.

The issue of environmental licensing is back on the table following a recent government decision to restart widespread fumigation.