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Deforestation in Triunfo do Xingu reserve
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Deforestation ‘out of control’ in reserve in Brazil’s cattle capital

Forest destruction has ravaged Triunfo do Xingu, a reserve earmarked for sustainable use that has nonetheless become one of the most deforested slices of the Brazilian Amazon.

Indigenous lands under siege as buffalo frenzy grips the Amazon
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Indigenous lands under siege as buffalo frenzy grips the Amazon

TRINCHEIRA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — Deep in the Trincheira reserve, our motor boat winds through a maze of streams, or igarapés, sliding past dense submerged rainforest. It halts on the riverbank, in the cool shadow of the towering trees. Just meters into the jungle, though, the emerald canopy gives way to a vast stretch of […]
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