AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEl Niño and Food Security: A strengthening El Niño is raising concern across the region, with drought already leaving El Salvador’s cattle ranchers struggling to find buyers for starving animals. Scientists caution that its effects will vary by place. Environmental Crime: An Interpol-led crackdown across nine Latin American countries resulted in more than 230 arrests linked to illegal mining, timber and wildlife trafficking. Biodiversity: New regional findings warn of steep wildlife declines, while Iguazu Falls temporarily closed in Argentina after heavy rain. Public Health Research: Scientists found a compound in infected mosquito saliva may help dengue and Zika viruses evade the body’s early defenses, pointing to a possible new prevention strategy.
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