Brazil has recently launched a new project to intensify its efforts to protect endangered plants and animals, according to official sources. It aims to use genetic research to help conserve native species. Two main organizations are leading the effort. The government-run Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation and the Vale Technological Institute have joined hands. […]
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