Illegal mining reaches Venezuela's famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world at more than 3,200 feet, it serves as a source of ...
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Illegal mining reaches Venezuela’s famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Cristina Burelli, founder of SOS Orinoco, a group that advocates for the conservation of the Venezuelan Amazon, said Salto Angel, the falls’ Spanish name, is being encroached by at least eight ...