The Chinchillas and the Gold Mine
National Observer,
This story was originally published by Undark and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
This story was originally published by Undark and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Twenty-five of the endangered rodents are living on top of a multi-billion-dollar Chilean gold reserve.
One of 25 endangered short-tailed chinchillas being relocated to protect them from a mining project.Luis Ortega For…
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