STORY: These ‘firefighting goats’ in Chile are protecting a native forest Location: Santa Juana, Chile This area is battling wildfires fueled by heatwaves earlier this year The 'Buena Cabra' project ...
Cruces started the project after deadly wildfires in 2017. Her flock has since grown from 16 goats to 150 and she hopes to inspire others to follow suit. "In Chile we are failing in fire ...
SANTA JUANA, Chile, May 14 (Reuters) - In the southern Chilean city of Santa Juana, hit hard by wildfires earlier this year, locals have a special taskforce helping fight blazes: a herd of goats.
Eating. Uncomplainingly and just about unceasingly, the goats reduce the vegetation that dries up in the summer, reducing ...
Chilean authorities spoke Sunday of 24 fatalities, nearly 1,000 people injured, and some 800 houses destroyed in the past five days by wildfires ... Nacional de Chile (TVN). Meanwhile, President ...
It has already been a week since the first wildfires ran amok in south-central Chile despite efforts to contain them. High temperatures, dryness, and strong winds add to the plight of local people ...
In the southern Chilean city of Santa Juana, hit hard by wildfires earlier this year, locals have a special taskforce helping ...
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