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title: "South America Rapidly Losing Natural Ecosystems, New UMD Study Shows"
date: 2021-04-02T18:51:00-04:00
author: University of Maryland
canonical_url: "https://today.umd.edu/briefs/south-america-rapidly-losing-natural-ecosystems-new-umd-study-shows-96614855-f21d-4e63-898c-a89ed77fdfb4"
section: Briefs
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- August 25, 2026