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A new Bolivian reserve protects a vital Amazon wildlife corridor
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A new Bolivian reserve protects a vital Amazon wildlife corridor

So, a new 715,000-acre wildlife reserve in Bolivia is helping protect the Iténez River, a vital link between wild landscapes in Bolivia and Brazil. Its forests, wetlands and grasslands provide a home for jaguars, river dolphins, giant otters and hundreds of fish species. The reserve was created with support from Rainforest Trust and local NGO Faunagua, whose management plan was developed alongside nearby communities. And here's the wider milestone: Rainforest Trust has now helped conserve 70 million acres of rainforest, an area about the size of Nevada.
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