Ecuadorian rainforests under threat from miners, corrupt officials
Play
Stop
The stunning Les Cedros rainforest is under threat from international mining interests after a commissions were handed out by a corrupt politician last year.
The rain-forest is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including the last species of bear native to South America.
The Rainforest Information Centre is part of a global charge to rescind these mining concessions and save the wildlife and the indigenous people that call Les Cedros home.
Download Audio