This month’s Eco-Solidarity Update Episode 2 is “Where the Wild Things Aren’t: The Crisis of Biodiversity Loss in Latin America and the World.” We talk about the 69% decline in wild animal species worldwide since 1969, and a staggering 94% in Latin America.

Of course, if we’re going to talk about species decline, then we have to talk about the threats to the Amazon River and rainforest. We invite you to:

Send a message to South American Presidents: NO to US/NATO military in the Amazon rainforest; YES to South American summit

This months guests are Peruvian journalist, eco-defender, and activist Lucho Garate, who grew up in the Amazon region; and Gilvânia Ferreira da Silva, geography teacher, popular educator, and spokesperson for the MST Landless Movement of Brazil.

Please watch and share the following segments of Eco-Solidarity Update Ep. 2: Where the Wild Things Aren’t: The Crisis of Biodiversity Loss in Latin America and the World and be sure and subscribe to our YouTube channel!