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Una temporada de incendios sin precedentes arrasa uno de los puntos calientes de biodiversidad de la Tierra

✇Scientific American News
By: Quentin Septer
20 February 2024 at 20:30

En Colombia han ardido más de 500 incendios, incluso en sus delicados y únicos humedales del altiplano, uno de los ecosistemas de más rápida evolución de la Tierra

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Más de 500 incendios han ardido en todo el país desde que comenzó 2024, consumiendo al menos 42.000 acres de bosques y pastizales y cubriendo la capital de Colombia, Bogotá, con una nube de humo contaminante.

Unprecedented Fire Season Has Raged Through One of Earth's Biodiversity Hotspots

✇Scientific American News
By: Quentin Septer
16 February 2024 at 16:00

More than 500 fires have burned across Colombia, including in its delicate and unique highland wetlands, one of the fastest evolving ecosystems on Earth

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A woman puts out a forest fire in Bogota on January 25, 2024. This Thursday, Colombia asked the member countries of the United Nations for help to extinguish around thirty forest fires that are ravaging several regions and drowning the capital, Bogota, in smoke.
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