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Bolivia must prioritize biodiversity.

  • Published In: Science, 2025, v. 389, n. 6765. P. 1098 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Maillard, Oswaldo 3 of 3

Abstract

The article highlights Bolivia's urgent need to prioritize biodiversity, focusing on the jaguar and its habitat, which are threatened by deforestation, and wildlife trafficking. It mentions that despite a court ruling protecting these areas, government decrees allowing soybean production and forest management undermine conservation efforts. It urges immediate action through increased conservation funding, and enforcement of existing environmental laws to prevent further species loss.

Additional Information

  • Source:Science. 2025/09, Vol. 389, Issue 6765, p1098
  • Document Type:Letter
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0036-8075
  • DOI:10.1126/science.adz6251
  • Accession Number:188103601

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