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In the Peruvian Amazon, the prized shihuahuaco tree faces a grim future

In 2018 alone, Osinfor has identified nearly 4,000 cubic meters, or 141,000 cubic feet, of illegal shihuahuaco originating from the Amazon. Image by Leslie Moreno. read more

Focus - In Amazon rainforest, Peru's ancient shihuahuaco trees are ...

Scientists are now warning that the shihuahuaco tree faces extinction. They estimate that the trees could disappear from certain regions of the Amazon within a few years. read more