South America's Amazon rainforest is burning
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Aerial view of damage caused by wildfires in Otuquis National Park in the Pantanal ecoregion of southeastern Bolivia, Aug. 27, 2019. While the Amazon blazes have attracted worldwide attention, the blazes in Bolivia have raged largely unchecked over the past month, devastating more than 9,500 square kilometers (3,600 square miles) of forest and grassland.