the biggest and most iconic protected area in the Ecuadorian Amazon," said lead author Juan Ernesto Guevara-Andino, Ph.D. More information: High extinction risk of the endemic tree flora in a ...

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The findings reveal that the extinction risk for endemic trees is ... the biggest and most iconic protected area in the Ecuadorian Amazon,” said lead author Juan Ernesto Guevara-Andino, PhD.