After 200 years, blue-and-yellow macaws are flying again over Rio de Janeiro’s Tijuca National Park. Four rescued birds have already been released as part of Brazil’s wider rewilding effort, restoring seed dispersal and ecological balance in one of the world’s largest urban forests.
(c) Brunno Martins

Les aras bleus et jaunes reviennent à Rio après deux siècles

THE GUARDIAN

Deux cents ans après leur disparition, les aras bleus et jaunes volent de nouveau au-dessus du parc national de Tijuca à Rio de Janeiro. Quatre oiseaux sauvés ont déjà été relâchés dans le cadre d’un vaste projet de réensauvagement visant à restaurer la dispersion des graines et l’équilibre de cette forêt urbaine.

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