{"id":196353,"date":"2025-12-06T15:17:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=196353"},"modified":"2025-12-06T15:17:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:17:40","slug":"forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=196353","title":{"rendered":"Forest loss, fires and invasions soar in Nicaraguan wildlife refuge, watchdog warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The R\u00edo San Juan Wildlife Refuge, one of the most important protected areas in Nicaragua, is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis, according to a new report. Illegal deforestation, encroachment and mining in this area on Nicaragua\u2019s southern border with Costa Rica are accelerating the degradation of a part of the best-preserved forest in Central America&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.mongabay.com\/2025\/12\/forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The R\u00edo San Juan Wildlife Refuge, one of the most important protected areas in Nicaragua,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",768,512,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",640,427,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",768,512,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196353-forest-loss-fires-and-invasions-soar-in-nicaraguan-wildlife-refuge-watchdog-warns-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/196354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}