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Environment

A Mega-Canal In Nicaragua Could Kill Off Jaguars And Indigenous Groups

by The Daily Eye Team September 16 2015, 3:03 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 22 secs

With major construction scheduled to begin at the end of the year, wildlife biologists are calling the project hasty, secretive, and potentially disastrous for the region's flora and fauna. New data gathered by Global Wildlife Conservation and Panthera, in collaboration with Michigan State University, shows that two major genetic pathways for jaguars and other large mammals from Central America will be cut in two by the Nicaraguan Interoceanic Canal. Read More?at www.news.vice.com